SHELDON HEATH ROAD, B26 2RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 2RU

SHELDON HEATH ROAD, B26 2RU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This B26 2RU 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 2RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 2RU, encompassing approximately 2392 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B26 2RU area, explore the B26 2RU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 2RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wakeman Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Lychgate Avenue with total crimes: 4

SHELDON HEATH ROAD, B26 2RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.930.00%
Vehicle crime42.090.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.976.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.6960.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.3450.00%
Vehicle crime42.5133.33%
Burglary21.67-33.33%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.88-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson56.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0933.33%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Shoplifting21.25-33.33%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.54-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson46.6933.33%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.814.00%
Vehicle crime510.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Robbery21.25100.00%
Public order20.84-71.43%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.97127.27%
Public order710.450.00%
Vehicle crime22.93-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.29-31.25%
Shoplifting54.6066.67%
Vehicle crime52.090.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.56166.67%
Public order76.690.00%
Vehicle crime52.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.090.00%
Robbery31.25200.00%
Shoplifting31.25200.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences67.52-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.51-20.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.790.00%
Vehicle crime54.600.00%
Public order52.090.00%
Other theft32.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.250.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202416
June 202415
May 202416
April 202416
March 202426
February 202425
January 202411
December 202316
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
December 20237
October 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 2RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wakeman Grove
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lychgate Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Kenmure Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Honeybourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Heath Fields Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Platt Brook Way
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elmstead Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Admington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lowesmoor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ragnall Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Dorncliffe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tallington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chaffcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chestnuts Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Abigails Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rosecroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1