NEW MEADOW CLOSE, B31 3XT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 3XT

NEW MEADOW CLOSE, B31 3XT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.13 per 1,000 population. This B31 3XT 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 3XT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 3XT, encompassing approximately 4206 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 3XT area, explore the B31 3XT 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)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B31 3XT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kelvin Road with total crimes: 5
  • Corley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • The Croft with total crimes: 2

NEW MEADOW CLOSE, B31 3XT 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.131300.00%
Vehicle crime43.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.24-96.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.658.70%
Vehicle crime55.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1933.33%
Public order40.950.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.12-23.33%
Shoplifting65.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43400.00%
Vehicle crime51.1966.67%
Public order41.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.9842.86%
Vehicle crime37.1350.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.0390.91%
Shoplifting44.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.89-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.61-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.85266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.61300.00%
Shoplifting20.95-84.62%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9875.00%
Shoplifting133.33225.00%
Vehicle crime33.09-40.00%
Public order30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.42-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.90400.00%
Shoplifting41.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-20.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.13-25.00%
Shoplifting62.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43150.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.840.00%
Shoplifting62.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
July 202425
June 202423
May 202430
April 202421
March 202411
February 202412
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kelvin Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Corley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. The Croft
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hobbis Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbeydale Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Shipston Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Aldersmead Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Staple Hall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bridge Piece
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bowood Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Over Brunton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. The Morelands
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West Heath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tristram Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Farfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lime Tree Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Slingfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ockam Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1