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

Overview of Crime in B26 1RE

BARROWS LANE, B26 1RE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population. This B26 1RE 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 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 1RE, encompassing approximately 4762 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B26 1RE area, explore the B26 1RE 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: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B26 1RE 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
  • Wensley Road with total crimes: 2

BARROWS LANE, B26 1RE 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9450.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-40.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.83-70.83%
Vehicle crime51.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.40100.00%
Vehicle crime35.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.83300.00%
Possession of weapons42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime62.73200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-72.73%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.7729.41%
Vehicle crime64.62-50.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.8241.67%
Vehicle crime123.57140.00%
Public order52.52150.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-75.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.93-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.0455.56%
Vehicle crime32.94-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63200.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

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 offences93.360.00%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20247
June 202424
May 202412
April 20243
March 202411
February 202422
January 202417
December 202312
November 202314
October 20239

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
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
July 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 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 1RE 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. Wensley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Manor House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stanton Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elmay Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sunnymead Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Paddock Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barrows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arden Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gleneagles Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Welford Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bilton Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Leabrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hernall Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1