GREAT STONE ROAD, B31 2LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2LR

GREAT STONE ROAD, B31 2LR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.18 per 1,000 population. This B31 2LR 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 2LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2LR, encompassing approximately 3702 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

B31 2LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Newlyn Road with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

GREAT STONE ROAD, B31 2LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2519.18-7.41%
Shoplifting176.75142.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.5975.00%
Other theft61.89200.00%
Vehicle crime51.6266.67%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-66.67%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.7592.86%
Shoplifting77.29-58.82%
Public order61.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6250.00%
Other crime41.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Other theft20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Robbery10.54-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.13-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.59-30.00%
Other theft53.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.08-42.86%
Robbery31.0850.00%
Public order20.81-83.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2020.5353.85%
Violence and sexual offences205.4066.67%
Public order125.40100.00%
Vehicle crime73.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.8966.67%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.88-38.10%
Violence and sexual offences123.51-42.86%
Public order63.2420.00%
Other theft41.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.72-19.23%
Shoplifting215.67-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.6714.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.16300.00%
Public order52.1666.67%
Other theft31.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 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 offences2620.534.00%
Shoplifting247.02-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour76.48-41.67%
Other theft61.89100.00%
Vehicle crime51.62-54.55%
Public order31.35-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.3113.04%
Violence and sexual offences257.0213.64%
Anti-social behaviour126.75200.00%
Vehicle crime113.24450.00%
Burglary42.9733.33%
Public order41.08300.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.1021.05%
Violence and sexual offences226.2129.41%
Anti-social behaviour45.940.00%
Burglary31.08-25.00%
Theft from the person30.8150.00%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-66.67%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.83-17.39%
Violence and sexual offences175.13-22.73%
Vehicle crime64.590.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Robbery20.54-50.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2320.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.210.00%
Other theft65.940.00%
Vehicle crime61.620.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Robbery41.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 202411
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 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 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20247
June 202417
May 202420
April 202413
March 202421
February 202424
January 202426
December 202323
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
November 20233

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202427
June 202414
May 202420
April 202412
March 202421
February 202426
January 202425
December 202322
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 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 2LR 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. Newlyn Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Rochester Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
  • 5. Chatham Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Verstone Croft
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ellerside Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beech Farm Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sylvan Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Great Stone Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hilary Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Maas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pamela Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Copse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hazel Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lofthouse Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lofthouse Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1