HEATH ROAD SOUTH, B31 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2BD

HEATH ROAD SOUTH, B31 2BD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.65 per 1,000 population. This B31 2BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B31 postcode area, which has experienced 523 crimes and a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B31 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2BD, encompassing approximately 3086 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

B31 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14

HEATH ROAD SOUTH, B31 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1923.6558.33%
Violence and sexual offences196.16-9.52%
Other theft86.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.94100.00%
Public order51.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.41-16.00%
Shoplifting126.80-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour93.89350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9233.33%
Public order41.3033.33%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Robbery20.97100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.65-71.43%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.4125.00%
Shoplifting178.10-48.48%
Other theft75.51250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Public order30.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-60.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3325.9222.22%
Violence and sexual offences2010.6925.00%
Public order66.48-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.9425.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Other theft21.30-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2720.4112.50%
Violence and sexual offences168.75-38.46%
Public order75.180.00%
Other theft52.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-20.00%
Burglary21.30-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.890.00%
Shoplifting248.4241.18%
Public order77.77133.33%
Vehicle crime62.27100.00%
Burglary51.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Robbery10.65-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.6530.00%
Shoplifting178.42-48.48%
Anti-social behaviour95.51-30.77%
Robbery42.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-70.00%
Burglary20.97-60.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3330.7873.68%
Violence and sexual offences2010.69-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour136.48225.00%
Vehicle crime104.210.00%
Burglary53.24400.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.9723.81%
Shoplifting198.4218.75%
Vehicle crime106.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-33.33%
Other theft41.3033.33%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9750.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2121.38-12.50%
Shoplifting166.80-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.94-16.67%
Public order41.62-71.43%
Burglary41.30-42.86%
Other theft31.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-66.67%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Robbery10.65-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2535.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences248.100.00%
Public order147.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.540.00%
Burglary73.890.00%
Vehicle crime62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Other theft61.940.00%
Robbery41.940.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202412
June 202417
May 202433
April 202427
March 202424
February 202417
January 202433
December 202319
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202421
June 202425
May 202420
April 202416
March 202426
February 202426
January 202420
December 202326
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 2BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Rochester Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 5. Chatham Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Norman Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bell Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Beech Farm Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Church Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Stone Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. St Laurence Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Maas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Old Moat Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hazel Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1