SOUTHWOLD AVENUE, B30 3RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B30 3RJ

SOUTHWOLD AVENUE, B30 3RJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This B30 3RJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B30 postcode area, which has experienced 266 crimes and a crime rate of 9.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B30 3RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B30 3RJ, encompassing approximately 2187 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B30 3RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingswood Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Broad Meadow Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Premier Court with total crimes: 3

SOUTHWOLD AVENUE, B30 3RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.3583.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.03400.00%
Possession of weapons32.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Public order20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.23-25.00%
Other theft15.490.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.7260.00%
Vehicle crime57.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2950.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.23-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson24.57100.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-75.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.4322.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.0333.33%
Vehicle crime31.8350.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%
Drugs10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.5280.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.74200.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.23-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.2966.67%
Vehicle crime42.29300.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.66-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Public order10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.49250.00%
Other theft33.20200.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.230.00%
Public order32.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20246
June 202412
May 202416
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B30 3RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kingswood Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broad Meadow Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Premier Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Parsons Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shelfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lindsworth Approach
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lindsworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rushbrook Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Earlswood Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Goodrich Covert
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashbury Covert
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broadmeadow Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pakefield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1