LEYS WOOD CROFT, B26 3BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 3BT

LEYS WOOD CROFT, B26 3BT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This B26 3BT 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 3BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 3BT, encompassing approximately 4114 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B26 3BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rodborough Road with total crimes: 4
  • Newark Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Keble Grove with total crimes: 2

LEYS WOOD CROFT, B26 3BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.5912.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.1950.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

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 offences168.75-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson63.89200.00%
Vehicle crime51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.5975.00%
Public order23.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.10-33.33%
Burglary31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-40.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9266.67%
Other theft11.220.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences126.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences167.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-25.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In October 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 offences167.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.890.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 202416
May 202421
April 202414
March 20248
February 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rodborough Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newark Croft
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Keble Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bincomb Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leys Wood Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bickley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodbine Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wychwood Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Eltonia Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hadyn Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brays Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kingfisher Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Merlin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1