SWARTHMORE ROAD, B29 4NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 4NH

SWARTHMORE ROAD, B29 4NH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This B29 4NH 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 4NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 4NH, encompassing approximately 3627 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B29 4NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abdon Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tugford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Weirbrook Close with total crimes: 3

SWARTHMORE ROAD, B29 4NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.75118.18%
Criminal damage and arson56.62150.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.440.00%
Burglary43.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.37-21.43%
Vehicle crime43.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.100.00%
Burglary41.100.00%
Public order41.1033.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2755.56%
Vehicle crime53.86-16.67%
Burglary41.380.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.44-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.48100.00%
Vehicle crime61.65500.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.72166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38200.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.86-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7937.50%
Burglary33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-66.67%
Other theft20.550.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences86.07-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.21-25.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.340.00%
Vehicle crime83.030.00%
Public order22.210.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202424
June 202411
May 202411
April 202414
March 20249
February 202416
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Abdon Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Tugford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Weirbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ruthall Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holdgate Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shenley Fields Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mimosa Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Middle Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ramsden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Trefoil Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1