B29 6GF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B29 6GF

B29 6GF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This B29 6GF 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 6GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B29 6GF, encompassing approximately 8196 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B29 6GF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Heeley Road with total crimes: 5

B29 6GF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences148.917.69%
Shoplifting101.7111.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime91.1012.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.1014.29%
Public order50.9866.67%
Burglary50.61-44.44%
Drugs50.610.00%
Other theft30.61-25.00%
Robbery20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson158.91114.29%
Violence and sexual offences131.83-35.00%
Burglary91.59-30.77%
Shoplifting91.1080.00%
Vehicle crime81.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.9875.00%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Public order30.49-50.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.76-56.52%
Burglary132.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-22.22%
Public order60.8550.00%
Vehicle crime60.73-53.85%
Other theft60.73500.00%
Shoplifting50.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.610.00%
Drugs40.49300.00%
Possession of weapons40.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.49200.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.7427.78%
Vehicle crime135.61-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.5980.00%
Shoplifting61.10-33.33%
Public order40.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.49-20.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.7489.47%
Vehicle crime154.3936.36%
Shoplifting91.83-35.71%
Public order61.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.730.00%
Other theft50.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.61400.00%
Burglary40.61-33.33%
Robbery20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9135.71%
Shoplifting142.3240.00%
Vehicle crime111.71120.00%
Burglary61.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7325.00%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Other theft40.49-33.33%
Public order40.4933.33%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

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 offences146.83-44.00%
Shoplifting101.71-28.57%
Burglary61.22-79.31%
Other theft60.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.73-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.49200.00%
Public order30.37-40.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary2912.93866.67%
Violence and sexual offences253.54-16.67%
Shoplifting143.0527.27%
Other theft81.7133.33%
Vehicle crime80.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.98-11.11%
Public order50.98-28.57%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Robbery20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-88.89%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.9836.36%
Shoplifting113.6683.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.34350.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.1050.00%
Public order71.10-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.850.00%
Other theft60.73-25.00%
Robbery40.730.00%
Burglary30.49-75.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.7622.22%
Burglary122.6833.33%
Other theft81.46100.00%
Public order80.9833.33%
Vehicle crime60.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7320.00%
Shoplifting60.73-57.14%
Robbery40.73300.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-90.48%
Drugs20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2110.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.560.00%
Shoplifting142.200.00%
Burglary91.710.00%
Public order61.100.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.610.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202413
June 202420
May 202446
April 202436
March 202419
February 202414
January 202425
December 202330
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202413
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 202429
December 20233
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202415
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 202321

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 202413
April 202415
March 202411
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Heeley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sturge Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raddlebarn Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Teignmouth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Fairgreen Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. The Dingle
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tiverton Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ewhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 11. Rebeca Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Dawlish Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lottie Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tower View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Birkdale Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Hubert Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Cottrell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Katie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elliott Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Pavilion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Centurion Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Selly Oak
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hubert Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1