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

Overview of Crime in B31 2BE

HEATH ROAD SOUTH, B31 2BE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This B31 2BE 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 2BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2BE, encompassing approximately 3068 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-52.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B31 2BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Rochester Road with total crimes: 5

HEATH ROAD SOUTH, B31 2BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.36-52.00%
Shoplifting103.9125.00%
Other theft53.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Drugs10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.2319.05%
Shoplifting88.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6133.33%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Other theft20.98-50.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.670.00%
Shoplifting86.84-65.22%
Other theft42.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order20.98-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2322.8135.29%
Violence and sexual offences217.50110.00%
Public order66.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9650.00%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.3270.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.54-52.38%
Other theft53.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Public order41.30-33.33%
Burglary21.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.60-8.70%
Shoplifting106.8442.86%
Public order63.26100.00%
Vehicle crime51.9625.00%
Burglary41.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-50.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Robbery10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.9321.05%
Shoplifting77.50-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour62.28-25.00%
Robbery41.960.00%
Vehicle crime41.30-33.33%
Public order31.3050.00%
Other theft20.98-71.43%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.16-9.52%
Shoplifting166.1945.45%
Anti-social behaviour85.21100.00%
Other theft72.61133.33%
Vehicle crime62.280.00%
Burglary41.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-25.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.2531.25%
Shoplifting116.84175.00%
Vehicle crime63.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3033.33%
Public order31.30-40.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1614.01-11.11%
Vehicle crime55.2125.00%
Public order51.63-66.67%
Shoplifting41.63-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-76.92%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Robbery10.65-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.700.00%
Public order155.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.890.00%
Shoplifting134.240.00%
Burglary64.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 7 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 202423
April 202417
March 202410
February 20247
January 202416
December 202311
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202425
June 202421
May 202421
April 202410
March 202421
February 202423
January 202419
December 202321
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

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

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Rochester Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Chatham Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Norman Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bell Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Beech Farm Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Laurence Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Maas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Moat Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Innage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1