BENEDON ROAD, B26 2UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 2UX

BENEDON ROAD, B26 2UX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This B26 2UX 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 2UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 2UX, encompassing approximately 4848 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B26 2UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodborough Road with total crimes: 4
  • Heath Fields Way with total crimes: 3
  • Newark Croft with total crimes: 3

BENEDON ROAD, B26 2UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.779.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.4766.67%
Public order31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.12-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour32.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.01-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson63.3050.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.6083.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.339.09%
Other theft32.47200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.74-8.33%
Burglary32.2750.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.54-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson42.47100.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.36-13.33%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Public order20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.98-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson33.0950.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.81-5.88%
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202411
June 202416
May 202422
April 202412
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 202315
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rodborough Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Heath Fields Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Newark Croft
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Paddock Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hernall Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Eltonia Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Abigails Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fallindale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hadyn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brays Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1