SHAFTMOOR LANE, B28 8SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B28 8SH

SHAFTMOOR LANE, B28 8SH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.47 per 1,000 population. This B28 8SH 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 8SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B28 8SH, encompassing approximately 2722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B28 8SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brandon Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hillmount Close with total crimes: 7
  • York Road with total crimes: 7

SHAFTMOOR LANE, B28 8SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.47-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson78.08133.33%
Other theft52.57400.00%
Public order41.84-42.86%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Burglary20.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.5721.74%
Vehicle crime910.29125.00%
Public order73.31250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.80-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson48.45-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Public order21.10-77.78%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.983.33%
Criminal damage and arson1011.39150.00%
Public order93.6712.50%
Robbery53.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.84100.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.3115.38%
Public order811.02300.00%
Vehicle crime52.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.84-33.33%
Robbery31.47200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.53-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson69.55100.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Burglary21.10-60.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.0017.24%
Burglary512.49-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-50.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.14-9.38%
Burglary910.6580.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.31-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.2066.67%
Public order51.8466.67%
Other theft31.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson711.7675.00%
Other theft52.57150.00%
Burglary51.84-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-40.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.4127.27%
Burglary910.2980.00%
Vehicle crime53.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4733.33%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.63-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.0866.67%
Burglary51.84150.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.900.00%
Public order48.820.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202428
June 202423
May 202431
April 202430
March 202426
February 202434
January 202429
December 202332
November 202328
October 202322
September 202324

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brandon Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hillmount Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. York Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Edgcombe Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Green Bank Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shaftmoor Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Cubley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allcroft Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cateswell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Arcot Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Springcroft Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leominster Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Clifford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1