LOFTHOUSE GROVE, B31 1RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 1RD

LOFTHOUSE GROVE, B31 1RD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.60 per 1,000 population. This B31 1RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B31 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B31 1RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 1RD, encompassing approximately 4434 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 1RD area, explore the B31 1RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

B31 1RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newlyn Road with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Lomas Drive with total crimes: 3

LOFTHOUSE GROVE, B31 1RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.60137.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.2850.00%
Other crime41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Public order30.6850.00%
Shoplifting30.68-72.73%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-50.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.48-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour41.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9033.33%
Other theft30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Public order20.45-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Drugs10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.2131.25%
Public order114.74450.00%
Shoplifting112.4822.22%
Vehicle crime62.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.35150.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.896.67%
Shoplifting93.61-47.06%
Vehicle crime32.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-71.43%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.58400.00%
Other theft31.13-40.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.5312.50%
Shoplifting174.06-10.53%
Vehicle crime63.83-40.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-50.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1915.3335.71%
Violence and sexual offences164.28-15.79%
Vehicle crime103.61233.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.25100.00%
Burglary41.8033.33%
Public order30.90200.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1911.505.56%
Shoplifting144.28-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.160.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.4328.57%
Shoplifting184.0680.00%
Vehicle crime94.0680.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13100.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.450.00%
Public order10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1410.15-36.36%
Shoplifting103.16-50.00%
Public order52.25-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.13-54.55%
Other theft31.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-66.67%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.17-18.52%
Shoplifting204.9625.00%
Vehicle crime114.51175.00%
Burglary72.48600.00%
Public order71.5840.00%
Other theft61.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.720.00%
Shoplifting166.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.480.00%
Public order52.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20237
August 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 202311
August 20234

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20248
May 202421
April 202416
March 202415
February 202418
January 202416
December 202319
November 202318
October 202314
September 202322
August 202327

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 202311

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 202411
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 202417
February 202417
January 202419
December 202314
November 202318
October 202310
September 202320
August 202316

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 1RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newlyn Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lomas Drive
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cheverton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Kelby Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hilary Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Elmdale Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Park View Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lofthouse Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Walmesley Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bidford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tinkers Farm Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hoggs Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bristol Road South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Heliers Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Westcliff Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sylvan Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lofthouse Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1