B29 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 4QX

B29 4QX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.54 per 1,000 population. This B29 4QX 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 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 4QX, encompassing approximately 4148 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B29 4QX area, explore the B29 4QX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B29 4QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meaburn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Shenley Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Veronica Close with total crimes: 2

B29 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.54-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.92-22.22%
Vehicle crime73.37250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.340.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4715.38%
Vehicle crime43.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-62.50%
Other theft30.720.00%
Other crime30.72200.00%
Burglary10.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.238.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.13700.00%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.99-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences157.230.00%
Vehicle crime53.62400.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.620.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.03-11.76%
Vehicle crime63.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.950.00%
Vehicle crime64.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45300.00%
Other crime20.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.750.00%
Other crime44.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
March 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202414
June 202418
May 202415
April 202413
March 202412
February 202420
January 202415
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Meaburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Shenley Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Veronica Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawkestone Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hazel Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cranesbill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Black Haynes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burdock Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chestunt Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ramsden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Summerfield Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shenley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Trefoil Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Court Farm Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1