KINGSHURST ROAD, B31 2LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2LL

KINGSHURST ROAD, B31 2LL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.73 per 1,000 population. This B31 2LL 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 2LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2LL, encompassing approximately 3369 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B31 2LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Rochester Road with total crimes: 5

KINGSHURST ROAD, B31 2LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.7383.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.26-21.43%
Vehicle crime73.2640.00%
Other theft62.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7820.00%
Public order41.780.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.76-6.67%
Shoplifting64.15-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime51.4825.00%
Public order41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.95-11.76%
Shoplifting144.45-22.22%
Other theft54.15150.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1950.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.3421.43%
Public order65.05100.00%
Vehicle crime51.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.17-33.33%
Shoplifting124.15-33.33%
Other theft53.5666.67%
Public order31.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.30-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.070.00%
Shoplifting186.2312.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.78100.00%
Public order51.78150.00%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences2117.5123.53%
Shoplifting166.23-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3750.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-66.67%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2319.2953.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.83-19.05%
Vehicle crime95.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.67150.00%
Burglary31.48200.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.2950.00%
Shoplifting156.2325.00%
Vehicle crime124.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.560.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-83.33%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.95-33.33%
Shoplifting124.15-40.00%
Burglary63.5620.00%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-57.14%
Other crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Public order10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.850.00%
Shoplifting206.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Robbery41.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20246
June 202414
May 202418
April 202412
March 202418
February 202416
January 202423
December 202315
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202414
June 202415
May 202417
April 202414
March 202421
February 202421
January 202417
December 202321
November 202314
October 202321

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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 2LL 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Rochester Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Chatham Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Verstone Croft
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Beech Farm Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Church Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Croft
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sylvan Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Great Stone Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Maas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Moat Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Pamela Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Copse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hazel Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1