KEMSHEAD AVENUE, B31 2SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2SG

KEMSHEAD AVENUE, B31 2SG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.06 per 1,000 population. This B31 2SG 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 2SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2SG, encompassing approximately 3095 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 2SG area, explore the B31 2SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (1300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B31 2SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Grigg Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Eden Close with total crimes: 6

KEMSHEAD AVENUE, B31 2SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.061300.00%
Burglary94.520.00%
Public order92.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.910.00%
Vehicle crime61.940.00%
Shoplifting41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Drugs31.290.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.32-95.45%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.4457.14%
Criminal damage and arson77.1175.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Drugs41.2933.33%
Shoplifting31.29-50.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In June 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 offences1415.83-41.67%
Shoplifting64.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Vehicle crime41.2933.33%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.44140.00%
Shoplifting57.75-28.57%
Public order41.620.00%
Other theft41.290.00%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.24-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour73.2375.00%
Shoplifting72.26-30.00%
Other theft42.260.00%
Public order41.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.03-25.81%
Shoplifting107.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.23-45.45%
Public order61.9450.00%
Vehicle crime51.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Robbery41.29300.00%
Possession of weapons31.29200.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.6482.35%
Criminal damage and arson1110.01175.00%
Shoplifting83.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5833.33%
Public order41.2933.33%
Burglary21.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-77.78%
Robbery10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.44-34.62%
Vehicle crime95.4928.57%
Burglary42.91300.00%
Other theft41.29-33.33%
Shoplifting41.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.29300.00%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.1236.84%
Vehicle crime78.4075.00%
Shoplifting62.260.00%
Other theft61.94500.00%
Public order41.94-33.33%
Burglary11.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.73-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.1460.00%
Shoplifting62.58100.00%
Public order61.9420.00%
Possession of weapons41.94100.00%
Vehicle crime41.29-33.33%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-66.67%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.690.00%
Vehicle crime61.940.00%
Public order51.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.620.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Shoplifting30.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
July 202422
June 202414
May 202424
April 202410
March 202423
February 202431
January 202417
December 202326
November 202319
October 202330

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 202411
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Grigg Grove
    Total7
    Possession of weapons3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Eden Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kemshead Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mavis Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tessall Farm Croft
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Daffodil Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Falfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Longbridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. The Roundabout
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Saxon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Reabrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Broughton Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Pooltail Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cypress Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1