LAKEY LANE, B28 8RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 8RD

LAKEY LANE, B28 8RD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.97 per 1,000 population. This B28 8RD 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 8RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 8RD, encompassing approximately 2790 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B28 8RD area, explore the B28 8RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B28 8RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gospel Farm Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Lakefield Close with total crimes: 3

LAKEY LANE, B28 8RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.97-23.33%
Shoplifting48.240.00%
Public order31.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.2057.89%
Public order510.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.77-13.64%
Public order56.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.430.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Shoplifting31.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.41-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson67.8820.00%
Public order52.15400.00%
Vehicle crime41.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-90.91%
Other crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.6373.33%
Shoplifting119.321000.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.94150.00%
Possession of weapons31.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.397.14%
Robbery35.370.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.17-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson25.02100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8226.67%
Public order66.81200.00%
Other theft22.15-33.33%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.18-28.57%
Vehicle crime55.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79400.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.545.00%
Other theft37.520.00%
Public order31.07-50.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.200.00%
Burglary107.170.00%
Public order63.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202430
June 202419
May 202422
April 202426
March 202415
February 202414
January 202419
December 202315
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 202310

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gospel Farm Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lakefield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Creswell Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oakhill Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tustin Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Broom Hall Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Overton Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ormsby Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Westley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Arkley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Severne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Overton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chisholm Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lakey Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Arkley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Mapleton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hindon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hornbrook Grove
    Total1
    Public order1