B26 1EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1EH

B26 1EH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This B26 1EH 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 1EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1EH, encompassing approximately 2302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 1EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lenton Croft with total crimes: 6
  • Francis Road with total crimes: 6
  • Clay Lane with total crimes: 3

B26 1EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.42-18.18%
Vehicle crime43.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.73-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.78100.00%
Burglary41.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74200.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-66.67%
Robbery10.870.00%

In June 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 offences1212.169.09%
Vehicle crime65.21500.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.42-31.25%
Public order54.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.16166.67%
Vehicle crime46.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.86-16.67%
Vehicle crime74.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.04-50.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.1620.00%
Vehicle crime75.21600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04300.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.38150.00%
Public order24.340.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.34-63.64%
Burglary21.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.030.00%
Vehicle crime54.780.00%
Burglary52.170.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 202416
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lenton Croft
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Francis Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Clay Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Birchtrees Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lowden Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ringswood Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sunleigh Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Florence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Aldershaw Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Gilbertstone Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1