BROUGHTON CRESCENT, B31 2SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 2SZ

BROUGHTON CRESCENT, B31 2SZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population. This B31 2SZ 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 2SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 2SZ, encompassing approximately 2433 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

B31 2SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Grigg Grove with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6

BROUGHTON CRESCENT, B31 2SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order917.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.70-60.00%
Burglary73.29600.00%
Vehicle crime42.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.6433.33%
Drugs31.6450.00%
Possession of weapons31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-50.00%
Shoplifting20.82-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.44122.22%
Anti-social behaviour48.22-20.00%
Shoplifting31.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime31.23200.00%
Drugs21.23-33.33%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.39-10.00%
Shoplifting53.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.06400.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.33-9.09%
Shoplifting44.11-42.86%
Public order31.64-40.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.21-47.62%
Shoplifting74.52-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8866.67%
Public order52.06150.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

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 offences2119.3231.25%
Shoplifting108.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.11-62.50%
Robbery31.230.00%
Possession of weapons31.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.0323.08%
Criminal damage and arson86.58100.00%
Shoplifting53.2925.00%
Public order32.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.91-35.00%
Vehicle crime75.3475.00%
Other theft42.88-20.00%
Shoplifting41.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Drugs41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.97100.00%
Other theft58.220.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Shoplifting31.640.00%
Public order11.23-80.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.21-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour84.11100.00%
Public order53.2966.67%
Possession of weapons42.06300.00%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Drugs10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.50-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour48.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Public order31.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Robbery21.23100.00%
Shoplifting20.82-50.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.450.00%
Shoplifting41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202420
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 202421
February 202416
January 202413
December 202320
November 202310
October 202321
September 202323

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20235
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 2SZ 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. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kemshead Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Tessall Farm Croft
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Longbridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. The Roundabout
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Broughton Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pooltail Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lydiate Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cypress Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1