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

Overview of Crime in B28 0EL

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0EL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This B28 0EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B28 postcode area, which has experienced 201 crimes and a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B28 0EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 0EL, encompassing approximately 4152 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B28 0EL area, explore the B28 0EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B28 0EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Coniston Close with total crimes: 4
  • Littleover Avenue with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7842.86%
Vehicle crime52.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2066.67%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3375.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.58-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.82200.00%
Shoplifting32.890.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.96-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41400.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-71.43%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5466.67%
Vehicle crime72.41600.00%
Shoplifting21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.82500.00%
Burglary41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.410.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-87.50%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.02-20.00%
Public order41.93100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.30100.00%
Shoplifting32.41-25.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.610.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 202412
April 20244
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Coniston Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Littleover Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Gresham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Painswick Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bibury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boden Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hamlet Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Green Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1