B29 4HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 4HX

B29 4HX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This B29 4HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B29 postcode area, which has experienced 406 crimes and a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B29 4HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 4HX, encompassing approximately 2408 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B29 4HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Veronica Close with total crimes: 2
  • Spiceland Road with total crimes: 1
  • Hickory Way with total crimes: 1

B29 4HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.81-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson33.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9685.71%
Other theft35.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3040.00%
Vehicle crime32.91-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25200.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.080.00%
Other theft32.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.23-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.080.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.81-11.11%
Vehicle crime23.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.57-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour13.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1385.71%
Vehicle crime35.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-50.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.64-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3057.14%
Other crime24.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.230.00%
Vehicle crime32.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.250.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 202413
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20245
January 20243
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B29 4HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Veronica Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Spiceland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hickory Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazel Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cranesbill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Black Haynes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burdock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Chestunt Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Filbert View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Merritts Brook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Summerfield Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shenley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trefoil Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1