B27 7DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B27 7DJ

B27 7DJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.13 per 1,000 population. This B27 7DJ 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 7DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B27 7DJ, encompassing approximately 4027 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

B27 7DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Spring Road with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

B27 7DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.13-22.22%
Other theft116.95120.00%
Drugs72.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.49-54.55%
Public order41.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.99-33.33%
Burglary30.99-62.50%
Shoplifting10.74-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour118.9457.14%
Burglary82.7360.00%
Vehicle crime61.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.490.00%
Public order61.49500.00%
Other theft51.49-64.29%
Shoplifting31.24-50.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.3721.74%
Other theft146.95-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.74-14.29%
Shoplifting61.490.00%
Burglary51.4966.67%
Drugs41.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.8843.75%
Other theft155.71114.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7440.00%
Vehicle crime51.74-16.67%
Public order41.2433.33%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.91-33.33%
Other theft73.97-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour71.7440.00%
Vehicle crime61.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-58.33%
Other crime31.240.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.37-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson125.9671.43%
Other theft112.98266.67%
Shoplifting62.73-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.13-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour107.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4840.00%
Shoplifting71.7475.00%
Burglary41.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.3816.13%
Burglary88.94166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Shoplifting40.99100.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.913.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.99-16.67%
Burglary31.24-62.50%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.123.45%
Criminal damage and arson107.450.00%
Burglary82.4833.33%
Vehicle crime61.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.49-50.00%
Public order61.49100.00%
Other theft41.49100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9950.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.980.00%
Burglary62.480.00%
Shoplifting61.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202436
June 202428
May 202423
April 202416
March 202424
February 202429
January 202436
December 202331
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20245
June 202414
May 202415
April 20247
March 202411
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 7DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft9
  • 2. Spring Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fox Grove
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wandle Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dryden Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sorrel Drive
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Broad Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Briarfield Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pemberly Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hartfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Merstowe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Overlea Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grayland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Willows
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Summer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Walden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1