HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 0BT

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0BT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.56 per 1,000 population. This B28 0BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B28 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.09 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B28 0BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 0BT, encompassing approximately 3588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Drugs: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

B28 0BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yardley Wood (Station) with total crimes: 2

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.740.00%
Other theft41.67300.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.51-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.79-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4620.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.390.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.02-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.390.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Burglary30.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6933.33%
Burglary52.23150.00%
Vehicle crime51.39400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.020.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.51-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.02-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.5150.00%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In August 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary32.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20233

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B28 0BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yardley Wood (Station)
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1