COVENTRY ROAD, B26 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1DS

COVENTRY ROAD, B26 1DS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population. This B26 1DS 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 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1DS, encompassing approximately 4585 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B26 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coventry Road with total crimes: 9
  • Brays Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wensley Road with total crimes: 2

COVENTRY ROAD, B26 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8971.43%
Vehicle crime62.62-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Burglary10.65-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime147.63180.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.05-41.67%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.679.09%
Vehicle crime52.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7637.50%
Vehicle crime42.40-60.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime106.7642.86%
Violence and sexual offences82.18-27.27%
Burglary51.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.670.00%
Vehicle crime72.4016.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.89-26.67%
Vehicle crime62.400.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.720.00%
Vehicle crime63.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-20.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.29-6.25%
Other theft63.27500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Public order30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.2033.33%
Burglary43.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 202411
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coventry Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Brays Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Gotham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hollyhurst Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Copnor Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Aldershaw Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Brean Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Saxondale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1