BARROWS LANE, B26 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1QL

BARROWS LANE, B26 1QL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.90 per 1,000 population. This B26 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1QL, encompassing approximately 4490 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B26 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coventry Road with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wensley Road with total crimes: 2

BARROWS LANE, B26 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-62.50%
Other theft10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.79300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.78-68.18%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Public order20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.4737.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.34100.00%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.68-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.02-11.11%
Public order43.56300.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.010.00%
Burglary24.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7950.00%
Vehicle crime54.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Public order30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-40.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.46-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.6766.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Public order20.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.3569.23%
Anti-social behaviour54.90-16.67%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20247
June 202422
May 202416
April 202414
March 202416
February 202418
January 202418
December 202312
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

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 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 16 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 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coventry Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Keble Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bincomb Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leys Wood Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bickley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodbine Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Paddock Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barrows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eltonia Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brays Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1