BARROWS LANE, B26 3BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 3BD

BARROWS LANE, B26 3BD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.05 per 1,000 population. This B26 3BD 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 3BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 3BD, encompassing approximately 2873 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

B26 3BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Coventry Road with total crimes: 9
  • Wagon Lane with total crimes: 7

BARROWS LANE, B26 3BD 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.0587.50%
Shoplifting105.2211.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.4820.00%
Robbery52.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Vehicle crime41.74-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.39100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.27125.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.13-46.67%
Vehicle crime72.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.44150.00%
Public order41.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-40.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.057.14%
Vehicle crime95.22350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.13-37.50%
Other theft41.74-20.00%
Robbery41.39300.00%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6216.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.8760.00%
Other theft52.78150.00%
Shoplifting41.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-71.43%
Drugs20.700.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.27-7.69%
Vehicle crime74.1840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.44400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Burglary31.740.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.8844.44%
Vehicle crime54.520.00%
Other theft41.74100.00%
Shoplifting31.39-25.00%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35-55.00%
Shoplifting43.13-60.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-40.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.1411.11%
Shoplifting106.9666.67%
Vehicle crime93.48350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Public order20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.62-5.26%
Shoplifting66.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-25.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-60.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.66137.50%
Shoplifting56.61-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.74-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Robbery21.04100.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.130.00%
Shoplifting72.780.00%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20248
June 202415
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 202420
December 202318
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B26 3BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Coventry Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Wagon Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brays Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Keswick Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. New Coventry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. The Farriers
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Yorkbrooke Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1