B26 1QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 1QN

B26 1QN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This B26 1QN 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 1QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1QN, encompassing approximately 4566 residents.

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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)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 1QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmcroft Road with total crimes: 4
  • Langham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Croft Road with total crimes: 3

B26 1QN 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 offences145.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0766.67%
Other crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.16-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour31.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.23142.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6075.00%
Possession of weapons41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime83.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.75-33.33%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.72-68.42%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.3535.71%
Vehicle crime34.16-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.32100.00%
Vehicle crime103.07400.00%
Public order42.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.530.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.09-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20247
June 202417
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 202419
January 202414
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 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 1QN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmcroft Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Langham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Croft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stanton Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vera Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Barrows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Arden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Welford Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bilton Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Leabrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cranfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1