LOFTUS CLOSE, B29 5PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 5PG

LOFTUS CLOSE, B29 5PG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.49 per 1,000 population. This B29 5PG 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 5PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 5PG, encompassing approximately 1818 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B29 5PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunstall Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Shenley Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Somerford Road with total crimes: 3

LOFTUS CLOSE, B29 5PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.4914.29%
Public order38.80-25.00%
Other theft31.65200.00%
Burglary21.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.10-85.71%
Robbery10.550.00%

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 offences1419.24-39.13%
Vehicle crime77.70250.00%
Public order43.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-25.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-50.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.2964.29%
Public order412.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.2033.33%
Other theft32.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-50.00%
Burglary21.10-60.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.04-44.00%
Burglary57.70150.00%
Vehicle crime42.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Public order11.650.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.75250.00%
Vehicle crime43.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Other crime31.65200.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour311.0050.00%
Burglary21.65-33.33%
Public order21.100.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Other crime11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In February 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 offences1216.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson36.60-25.00%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.840.00%
Vehicle crime811.55166.67%
Other theft44.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20300.00%
Burglary32.20-40.00%
Public order21.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.14-4.55%
Burglary511.55400.00%
Vehicle crime32.7550.00%
Public order11.65-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.34-18.52%
Public order512.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Other theft11.10-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.9422.73%
Other theft514.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.75-44.44%
Other crime52.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.75-40.00%
Burglary11.65-50.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.950.00%
Other theft52.750.00%
Public order42.750.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202414
June 202423
May 202414
April 202425
March 202420
February 202412
January 202421
December 202321
November 202322
October 202327
September 202322

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B29 5PG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunstall Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shenley Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Somerford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Senneleys Park Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Austrey Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dunchurch Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Manor House Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ilmington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ackleton Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Fulbrook Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodcock Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Roundlea Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Court Farm Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Far Wood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Loxley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Pinewoods
    Total1
    Other theft1