MARKFIELD ROAD, B26 2SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 2SG

MARKFIELD ROAD, B26 2SG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This B26 2SG 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 2SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 2SG, encompassing approximately 4420 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

B26 2SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Este Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cockshut Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Hotham Close with total crimes: 4

MARKFIELD ROAD, B26 2SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.8216.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-66.67%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.07125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0433.33%
Vehicle crime61.810.00%
Drugs51.36400.00%
Public order41.13100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.6012.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9277.78%
Anti-social behaviour43.62100.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.07-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-75.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.60-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson84.75700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81100.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.8221.05%
Public order55.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-50.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.14-47.22%
Vehicle crime84.30166.67%
Burglary21.810.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.4880.00%
Public order68.14500.00%
Robbery61.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13300.00%
Vehicle crime30.90-50.00%
Other theft30.68-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9511.11%
Vehicle crime64.52100.00%
Other theft51.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1366.67%
Other crime31.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-83.33%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

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

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

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202418
June 202418
May 202416
April 20249
March 202421
February 202423
January 202419
December 202336
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Este Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cockshut Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hotham Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Corrie Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Markfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Hengham Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brinsley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Old College Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lowesmoor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rotherfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Frodesley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elmay Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Gleneagles Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Westcott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Garretts Green Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Hollyfaste Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chestnuts Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hernall Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1