HOLE FARM ROAD, B31 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2BS

HOLE FARM ROAD, B31 2BS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This B31 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2BS, encompassing approximately 2517 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (475.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B31 2BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hole Lane with total crimes: 6
  • St Josephs Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Windmill Close with total crimes: 4

HOLE FARM ROAD, B31 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.32475.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.53500.00%
Public order44.77100.00%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Other theft21.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.59-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.96-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.7850.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.360.00%
Burglary23.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3412.50%
Other theft43.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.59-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.18-33.33%
Burglary10.79-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.74-27.27%
Vehicle crime63.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3850.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.93-21.43%
Public order54.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99300.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.74180.00%
Public order25.56-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-83.33%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.520.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.990.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 20244
May 202412
April 20242
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311
September 202314
August 20235

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
August 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
August 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hole Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. St Josephs Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Windmill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. The Leys
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claines Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Jervoise Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bunbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodlands Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Welches Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mytton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. White Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mulberry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1