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

Overview of Crime in B28 0HW

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B28 0HW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This B28 0HW 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 0HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 0HW, encompassing approximately 4149 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B28 0HW 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 0HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2771.43%
Vehicle crime42.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96100.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.06-36.36%
Other theft31.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.750.00%
Other theft32.650.00%
Shoplifting30.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.82266.67%
Shoplifting42.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.72-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.7866.67%
Vehicle crime42.41100.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8250.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.86-20.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.06-28.57%
Public order41.21100.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.820.00%
Shoplifting31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 20243
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B28 0HW 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. Goodman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glover Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Longfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Blackburne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bibury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Ingestre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boden Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1