B29 6FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 6FQ

B29 6FQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This B29 6FQ 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 6FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 6FQ, encompassing approximately 6376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B29 6FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12

B29 6FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.5546.15%
Shoplifting162.98-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences102.51-50.00%
Drugs51.57150.00%
Other theft50.78-37.50%
Burglary50.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78-63.64%
Public order40.630.00%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4818.66128.57%
Violence and sexual offences207.53-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour133.1444.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.04120.00%
Other theft81.72100.00%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Public order40.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.63200.00%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%
Drugs20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.86-40.54%
Shoplifting213.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41-16.67%
Public order50.7866.67%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Other theft40.63-50.00%
Burglary30.63-72.73%
Robbery30.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.7812.12%
Shoplifting215.80-8.70%
Burglary113.29120.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.72-18.18%
Other theft81.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2550.00%
Robbery40.94300.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-20.00%
Public order30.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.4757.14%
Shoplifting235.1743.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.6137.50%
Other theft101.72100.00%
Public order61.5720.00%
Burglary50.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.78100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.16-80.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.550.00%
Shoplifting163.2914.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.51-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.25250.00%
Possession of weapons51.100.00%
Burglary50.7866.67%
Other theft50.78-44.44%
Public order50.78-28.57%
Robbery30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.7610.53%
Shoplifting143.2927.27%
Anti-social behaviour132.2018.18%
Other theft92.0450.00%
Public order71.4175.00%
Burglary31.10-62.50%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.51-17.39%
Shoplifting112.98-60.71%
Anti-social behaviour111.72-47.62%
Burglary81.72700.00%
Other theft61.25-14.29%
Public order40.94-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-62.50%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2816.0055.56%
Violence and sexual offences234.3943.75%
Anti-social behaviour213.61-8.70%
Public order93.29800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.41300.00%
Other theft71.2540.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-75.00%
Robbery10.16-80.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2313.1727.78%
Shoplifting183.6163.64%
Violence and sexual offences162.82-23.81%
Robbery52.5125.00%
Burglary50.78-54.55%
Other theft50.78-58.33%
Possession of weapons40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-75.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Public order10.31-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.290.00%
Other theft122.820.00%
Burglary111.880.00%
Shoplifting111.720.00%
Public order101.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.570.00%
Robbery41.250.00%
Theft from the person30.630.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 202413
January 202411
December 202321
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 227 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202448
June 202421
May 202421
April 202423
March 202416
February 202414
January 202411
December 202328
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202420
June 202422
May 202437
April 202433
March 202421
February 202421
January 202419
December 202323
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B29 6FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grange Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. B384
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Dale Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Croydon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harrow Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kenneggy Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Selly Oak
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hubert Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. George Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Aston Webb Boulevard
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. New Fosse Way
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1