COVENTRY ROAD, B26 3JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B26 3JB

COVENTRY ROAD, B26 3JB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.35 per 1,000 population. This B26 3JB 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 3JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B26 3JB, encompassing approximately 2077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B26 3JB area, explore the B26 3JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (64) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B26 3JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 61
  • B425 with total crimes: 20
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17

COVENTRY ROAD, B26 3JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6455.3577.78%
Violence and sexual offences1230.80-25.00%
Other theft105.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime74.81-12.50%
Robbery43.3733.33%
Burglary41.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.930.00%
Public order31.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3649.5828.57%
Violence and sexual offences1617.3314.29%
Other theft157.7087.50%
Vehicle crime87.2260.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8514.29%
Burglary63.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8966.67%
Public order52.41-37.50%
Robbery32.41-50.00%
Other crime11.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2844.2864.71%
Violence and sexual offences1413.48-12.50%
Public order86.74166.67%
Other theft83.85-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.850.00%
Robbery63.37200.00%
Vehicle crime52.89-28.57%
Bicycle theft42.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Possession of weapons31.4450.00%
Burglary31.44-50.00%
Other crime21.44100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1840.4312.50%
Shoplifting178.666.25%
Violence and sexual offences168.18166.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.7075.00%
Vehicle crime73.37-22.22%
Burglary63.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.89-40.00%
Public order31.44-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Other crime10.96-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1633.69-23.81%
Shoplifting167.7033.33%
Vehicle crime97.70200.00%
Public order74.33-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.37-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.4133.33%
Burglary31.930.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Robbery10.96-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2136.105.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.110.00%
Shoplifting127.22-42.86%
Public order85.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.85200.00%
Robbery42.89300.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4450.00%
Bicycle theft21.44100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2137.54-27.59%
Other theft2010.11-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences159.63-28.57%
Public order87.2233.33%
Vehicle crime43.85-71.43%
Burglary31.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2958.72-6.45%
Other theft2313.96-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences2111.0723.53%
Vehicle crime1410.11366.67%
Burglary96.74125.00%
Public order64.33-14.29%
Possession of weapons62.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89400.00%
Robbery42.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3149.1093.75%
Other theft2514.9278.57%
Violence and sexual offences1712.03-5.56%
Public order78.18-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-20.00%
Burglary41.93300.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-72.73%
Other crime31.440.00%
Robbery31.44-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1839.955.88%
Shoplifting168.66-23.81%
Other theft147.70-36.36%
Vehicle crime116.74-15.38%
Public order85.29100.00%
Robbery73.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.37150.00%
Possession of weapons22.41-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-85.71%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2246.690.00%
Shoplifting2110.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences1710.110.00%
Vehicle crime138.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.260.00%
Possession of weapons53.370.00%
Public order42.410.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202416
June 202414
May 202416
April 20246
March 202415
February 202415
January 202421
December 202317
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 202414
December 20233
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 192 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202415
June 20248
May 202418
April 202416
March 202421
February 202420
January 202423
December 202325
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 291 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
July 202436
June 202428
May 202417
April 202416
March 202412
February 202421
January 202429
December 202331
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20233
October 20232

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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total61
    Shoplifting45
    Other theft9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. B425
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Sheldon Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A45
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Farriers
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Yorkbrooke Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Mardon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Deepdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Corville Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sheaf Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Campbells Green
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Lyndon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Melton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jeremy Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1