B29 5UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 5UP

B29 5UP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.48 per 1,000 population. This B29 5UP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B29 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B29 5UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 5UP, encompassing approximately 1307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B29 5UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Middle Acre Road with total crimes: 6
  • Corn Mill Close with total crimes: 5

B29 5UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1537.48-40.00%
Public order711.4775.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.3525.00%
Vehicle crime53.820.00%
Shoplifting43.82100.00%
Drugs33.060.00%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Robbery32.29200.00%
Possession of weapons22.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.530.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2540.54127.27%
Possession of weapons619.12500.00%
Public order44.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.06-33.33%
Other theft33.06-50.00%
Drugs32.290.00%
Other crime22.290.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-75.00%
Robbery10.76-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.36-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.4150.00%
Other theft64.59500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.5933.33%
Public order43.06-33.33%
Robbery33.060.00%
Shoplifting32.2950.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.77-25.00%
Public order69.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0650.00%
Burglary22.29100.00%
Shoplifting21.530.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Other theft10.76-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.1314.29%
Other theft712.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.350.00%
Vehicle crime33.06200.00%
Public order32.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.290.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.53-80.00%
Burglary11.53-75.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.83100.00%
Shoplifting1010.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson47.6533.33%
Burglary43.0633.33%
Public order23.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.53-66.67%
Other theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1434.427.69%
Violence and sexual offences710.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.35100.00%
Public order43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0650.00%
Vehicle crime32.29-25.00%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Drugs22.290.00%
Robbery21.53100.00%
Other theft11.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.42-22.22%
Shoplifting1310.7118.18%
Public order49.94300.00%
Vehicle crime43.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-80.00%
Other theft21.53-50.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Robbery11.53-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1841.30-10.00%
Shoplifting1113.77175.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.41233.33%
Other theft47.6533.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.53-33.33%
Robbery21.530.00%
Burglary11.530.00%
Public order10.76-83.33%
Drugs10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.4866.67%
Public order615.30500.00%
Vehicle crime44.5933.33%
Shoplifting43.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-25.00%
Other theft32.29200.00%
Possession of weapons32.29200.00%
Theft from the person22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.530.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.180.00%
Vehicle crime33.060.00%
Shoplifting32.2950.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-66.67%
Public order11.53-66.67%
Other theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.590.00%
Public order33.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Shoplifting21.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202425
May 202411
April 202412
March 202416
February 202414
January 20247
December 202314
November 202318
October 202320
September 202312
August 202316

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 202410
January 202414
December 202313
November 202311
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Middle Acre Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Corn Mill Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Millcroft Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rush Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Salwarpe Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hollister Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Millmead Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. The Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Napton Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Flyford Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Dormston Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Keresley Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Barnes Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Barn Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1