NEWARK CROFT, B26 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 3AQ

NEWARK CROFT, B26 3AQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This B26 3AQ 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 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 3AQ, encompassing approximately 4335 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 3AQ 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
  • Platt Brook Way with total crimes: 3

NEWARK CROFT, B26 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.460.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3850.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-57.14%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.30-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson74.3875.00%
Vehicle crime61.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38100.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5353.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.30100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2336.36%
Public order43.46300.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-25.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.46-21.43%
Vehicle crime42.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0027.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.2325.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.00-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6950.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6925.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

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 offences167.38-23.81%
Vehicle crime43.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-33.33%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.840.00%
Public order51.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202419
June 202419
May 202423
April 202415
March 202411
February 202414
January 202411
December 202316
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 3AQ 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. Platt Brook Way
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newark Croft
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Keble Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Bincomb Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leys Wood Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bickley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shaftsbury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Sheldon Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eltonia Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fallindale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Hadyn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brays Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Merlin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rosecroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Fulford Grove
    Total1
    Robbery1