FRANCIS ROAD, B27 6LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B27 6LX

FRANCIS ROAD, B27 6LX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.95 per 1,000 population. This B27 6LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B27 postcode area, which has experienced 389 crimes and a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B27 6LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B27 6LX, encompassing approximately 2955 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

B27 6LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lenton Croft with total crimes: 6
  • Francis Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dalston Road with total crimes: 6

FRANCIS ROAD, B27 6LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour610.15-50.00%
Public order52.03-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.69150.00%
Burglary41.690.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-83.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.988.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.141100.00%
Public order74.0675.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3750.00%
Burglary42.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Other theft20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.460.00%
Public order41.35-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.92-16.67%
Public order78.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.2487.50%
Criminal damage and arson710.15133.33%
Vehicle crime52.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime55.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6933.33%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Public order31.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary11.02-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.5525.00%
Vehicle crime56.770.00%
Public order41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-50.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.17-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour65.4120.00%
Vehicle crime52.03400.00%
Other theft21.69-50.00%
Public order20.68-60.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.59107.14%
Criminal damage and arson69.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.03150.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Burglary21.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.50-17.65%
Burglary34.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Drugs20.680.00%
Robbery10.68-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.180.00%
Public order45.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Robbery31.020.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202427
June 202425
May 202425
April 202430
March 202416
February 202420
January 202416
December 202329
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B27 6LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lenton Croft
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 2. Francis Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Dalston Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Elmdon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Augusta Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Yardley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Jowett Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Clay Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Birchtrees Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Colwall Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Weates Yard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beeches Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cottesbrook Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Langworth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Cedars Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Florence Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wynford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chestnut Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1