BRAYS ROAD, B26 1NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1NU

BRAYS ROAD, B26 1NU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This B26 1NU 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 1NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1NU, encompassing approximately 3764 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B26 1NU area, explore the B26 1NU 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 (183.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 1NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coventry Road with total crimes: 9
  • Wagon Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BRAYS ROAD, B26 1NU 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.62183.33%
Vehicle crime74.52-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Robbery31.060.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1510.09150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.98-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06100.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 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 offences117.7022.22%
Vehicle crime62.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3975.00%
Other theft41.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-70.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.369.09%
Vehicle crime103.1942.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06200.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 offences118.77-8.33%
Vehicle crime72.920.00%
Other theft41.86300.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.91-40.00%
Public order43.19300.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.550.00%
Vehicle crime85.31300.00%
Shoplifting62.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Drugs41.060.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Other theft10.53-75.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.31100.00%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Shoplifting31.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Robbery20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8960.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.25-37.50%
Burglary41.3333.33%
Shoplifting31.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Robbery30.8050.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.660.00%
Shoplifting52.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202415
June 20246
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20246
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 202411
February 202412
January 202420
December 202320
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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 3 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coventry Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Wagon Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brays Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gotham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Woodbine Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Keswick Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Hanson Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brean Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. New Coventry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Saxondale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1