SUNNYMEAD ROAD, B26 1LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1LS

SUNNYMEAD ROAD, B26 1LS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This B26 1LS 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 1LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1LS, encompassing approximately 4724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 1LS 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
  • Langham Close with total crimes: 3

SUNNYMEAD ROAD, B26 1LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.71114.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.17200.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Public order20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.5616.67%
Vehicle crime42.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.54300.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.44-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.27500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27200.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.66-31.25%
Public order22.33100.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In February 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 offences165.93-11.11%
Vehicle crime43.39-55.56%
Robbery20.850.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.89100.00%
Vehicle crime93.81200.00%
Public order41.90100.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.29-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson31.9050.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.5055.56%
Anti-social behaviour32.96200.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.960.00%
Burglary11.900.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20247
June 202414
May 202412
April 20246
March 202411
February 202416
January 202418
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 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 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
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 1 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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 1LS 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. Langham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Saxondale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Paddock Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barrows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1