YEW TREE LANE, B26 1AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1AY

YEW TREE LANE, B26 1AY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.52 per 1,000 population. This B26 1AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B26 postcode area, which has experienced 432 crimes and a crime rate of 12.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B26 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1AY, encompassing approximately 2631 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B26 1AY area, explore the B26 1AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B26 1AY Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Newcroft Grove with total crimes: 4

YEW TREE LANE, B26 1AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.52-26.09%
Other theft76.4675.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.280.00%
Shoplifting52.28-64.29%
Public order41.900.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.9835.29%
Shoplifting148.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.32166.67%
Vehicle crime63.0450.00%
Burglary42.280.00%
Public order41.52100.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-50.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.2441.67%
Shoplifting76.46-74.07%
Criminal damage and arson62.66200.00%
Vehicle crime42.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-50.00%
Other theft31.14-57.14%
Public order21.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.32440.00%
Violence and sexual offences1210.26-20.00%
Other theft74.56-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.6620.00%
Other crime32.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-66.67%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.76-11.76%
Other theft95.70125.00%
Vehicle crime63.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28400.00%
Shoplifting51.90-16.67%
Public order41.9033.33%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Drugs21.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.48-15.00%
Shoplifting66.4620.00%
Possession of weapons52.280.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.52-20.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Robbery11.14-66.67%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.14-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson77.60600.00%
Shoplifting52.66-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.90-44.44%
Other theft41.90-42.86%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Public order10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.04-8.00%
Vehicle crime98.7428.57%
Other theft73.4275.00%
Shoplifting62.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.28-63.64%
Burglary21.52-60.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.3231.58%
Anti-social behaviour119.50120.00%
Vehicle crime74.18250.00%
Shoplifting62.66100.00%
Burglary52.280.00%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Public order41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.52-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.7218.75%
Burglary57.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Public order31.14-50.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.580.00%
Public order66.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202423
June 202417
May 202412
April 202415
March 202417
February 202420
January 202423
December 202325
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202414
June 20247
May 202427
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 1AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Newcroft Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Rutland Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Jennifer Walk
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Robbery1
  • 6. Croft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Vera Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Hollyhurst Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Lily Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rockingham Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Wroxton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ash Tree Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harvey Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Blakesley Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Foliot Fields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Homecroft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1