DOWLES CLOSE, B29 4LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 4LE

DOWLES CLOSE, B29 4LE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This B29 4LE 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 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 4LE, encompassing approximately 2671 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B29 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belmont Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Hickory Way with total crimes: 1
  • Cranesbill Road with total crimes: 1

DOWLES CLOSE, B29 4LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.25-33.33%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1180.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.62-16.67%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-83.33%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.61-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.25500.00%
Burglary12.250.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

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 offences94.12-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour13.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 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 offences116.74120.00%
Vehicle crime34.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.12-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Other theft10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.62166.67%
Vehicle crime32.990.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 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 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Belmont Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Hickory Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cranesbill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Black Haynes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Burdock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chestunt Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Filbert View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ramsden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shenley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trefoil Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1