HAZELMERE ROAD, B28 8HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 8HZ

HAZELMERE ROAD, B28 8HZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This B28 8HZ 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 8HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 8HZ, encompassing approximately 4258 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B28 8HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larchmere Drive with total crimes: 8
  • York Road with total crimes: 7
  • Hall Green with total crimes: 6

HAZELMERE ROAD, B28 8HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3354.55%
Burglary73.99250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.64400.00%
Vehicle crime51.1766.67%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.40-52.17%
Vehicle crime32.580.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.6353.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.520.00%
Public order41.170.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Robbery30.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.63-27.59%
Public order44.9333.33%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.8045.00%
Public order36.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-50.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.225.26%
Vehicle crime64.700.00%
Burglary31.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.63-40.62%
Vehicle crime64.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4133.33%
Burglary40.9433.33%
Other theft20.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.853.23%
Public order67.510.00%
Other theft61.41200.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-50.00%
Burglary30.94-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.5610.71%
Vehicle crime87.28100.00%
Public order61.8820.00%
Burglary51.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.627.69%
Public order56.57-16.67%
Burglary51.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Other theft40.94-33.33%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.100.00%
Other theft61.410.00%
Public order61.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.410.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202411
June 202423
May 202415
April 202421
March 202429
February 202420
January 202419
December 202332
November 202331
October 202328
September 202326

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Larchmere Drive
    Total8
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. York Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hall Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Edgcombe Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prestige Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Miall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brooklands Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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
  • 14. The Link
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Grimshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lulworth Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1