ELMCROFT ROAD, B26 1PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1PJ

ELMCROFT ROAD, B26 1PJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population. This B26 1PJ 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 1PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1PJ, encompassing approximately 4590 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B26 1PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmcroft Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wensley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

ELMCROFT ROAD, B26 1PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-25.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.70400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.09-73.33%
Vehicle crime40.8733.33%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.2366.67%
Vehicle crime33.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.01125.00%
Possession of weapons31.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-77.78%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime93.70350.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.96-42.86%
Burglary20.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Public order10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.887.69%
Robbery33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.41225.00%
Vehicle crime62.83500.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.49-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour40.87100.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.7962.50%
Burglary32.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 202415
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 202414
January 202413
December 20234
November 202313
October 20238

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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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 1PJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmcroft Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Vera Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hollyhurst Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Saxondale Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Barrows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Leabrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1