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

Overview of Crime in B26 1NX

BRAYS ROAD, B26 1NX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.43 per 1,000 population. This B26 1NX 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 1NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1NX, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 1NX 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 1NX 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.8266.67%
Robbery41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-50.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.04-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 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 offences158.1625.00%
Vehicle crime63.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53-42.86%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0675.00%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-60.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.88-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0233.33%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In March 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 offences117.9022.22%
Vehicle crime42.80300.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7650.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.10-50.00%
Public order32.2950.00%
Shoplifting20.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7320.00%
Shoplifting64.59100.00%
Vehicle crime61.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02100.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.90-16.67%
Shoplifting33.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.94125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.590.00%
Shoplifting31.53-40.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.51100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.040.00%
Shoplifting51.530.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20246
June 202415
May 202412
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 202418
December 202315
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 4 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

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

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 1NX 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. Leys Wood Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodbine Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Keswick Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. New Coventry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Saxondale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1