MONKSWOOD AVENUE, B31 3DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 3DP

MONKSWOOD AVENUE, B31 3DP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population. This B31 3DP 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 3DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 3DP, encompassing approximately 3291 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B31 3DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westcroft Grove with total crimes: 10
  • Braid Close with total crimes: 3
  • Lakehouse Grove with total crimes: 3

MONKSWOOD AVENUE, B31 3DP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.06-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour57.59-44.44%
Shoplifting31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.533.70%
Anti-social behaviour98.51-18.18%
Burglary42.730.00%
Robbery41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.92-42.55%
Anti-social behaviour118.20450.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.34125.00%
Vehicle crime52.730.00%
Burglary41.52300.00%
Other theft11.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.09104.35%
Vehicle crime514.2866.67%
Public order41.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Possession of weapons31.22200.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Robbery30.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.0121.05%
Other crime176.99325.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.22-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-50.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.805.56%
Vehicle crime135.77116.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-60.00%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.47100.00%
Vehicle crime63.0420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-33.33%
Other theft21.220.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.80-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson67.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Vehicle crime51.52-16.67%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.1436.00%
Vehicle crime610.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-33.33%
Public order41.2233.33%
Robbery21.22-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.89-47.92%
Criminal damage and arson67.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-42.86%
Robbery31.220.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4822.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.580.00%
Vehicle crime72.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202428
June 202427
May 202447
April 202423
March 202419
February 202418
January 202424
December 202334
November 202325
October 202348

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 202413
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 202417
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 3DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westcroft Grove
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Braid Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Lakehouse Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Middle Field Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Monkswood Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Aldersmead Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Muirfield Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hallow Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Oakridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ainsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Witley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lime Tree Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Slingfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oddingley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dormie Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Par Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spoon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ombersley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ockam Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1