B28 8ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 8ES

B28 8ES, Birmingham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population. This B28 8ES 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 8ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 8ES, encompassing approximately 3739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B28 8ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Green with total crimes: 6
  • Stonerwood Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Brooklands Close with total crimes: 2

B28 8ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.88800.00%
Vehicle crime42.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.27-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.48-58.33%
Vehicle crime21.34-60.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7520.00%
Vehicle crime53.21150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3466.67%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8811.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.81-62.50%
Public order52.41400.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.6384.62%
Criminal damage and arson36.4250.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-71.43%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.75-40.91%
Vehicle crime73.48133.33%
Burglary31.87-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.8957.14%
Burglary55.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.367.69%
Public order63.7450.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.82-13.33%
Public order43.4833.33%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.560.00%
Burglary44.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20245
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202424
February 202413
January 202422
December 202314
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B28 8ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hall Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stonerwood Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Brooklands Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Burnaston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southam Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sarehole Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Southam Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hamlet Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Green Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cambrai Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Finmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Silverlands Close
    Total1
    Other theft1