MOORPARK ROAD, B31 4HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 4HB

MOORPARK ROAD, B31 4HB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This B31 4HB 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 4HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 4HB, encompassing approximately 4023 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B31 4HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Oak Walk with total crimes: 5
  • Kelvin Road with total crimes: 5
  • Centenary Close with total crimes: 4

MOORPARK ROAD, B31 4HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.45-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson44.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.99100.00%
Robbery20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-75.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6722.22%
Vehicle crime85.4760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99100.00%
Shoplifting41.49-42.86%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.4328.57%
Shoplifting74.4775.00%
Public order51.7466.67%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.957.69%
Vehicle crime53.48150.00%
Shoplifting41.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.95-7.14%
Shoplifting53.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In March 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 offences147.7016.67%
Vehicle crime43.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-25.00%
Shoplifting20.75-50.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9866.67%
Shoplifting41.24-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Vehicle crime40.99-42.86%
Public order30.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.175.26%
Shoplifting134.97225.00%
Vehicle crime73.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.750.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.25-83.33%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.1890.00%
Robbery64.72500.00%
Shoplifting41.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.95-64.29%
Shoplifting62.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.49150.00%
Burglary41.24-20.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.420.00%
Burglary56.960.00%
Shoplifting51.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.750.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202422
June 202418
May 202414
April 202413
March 202414
February 202412
January 202420
December 202319
November 202310
October 202328

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 202413
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 4HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Oak Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Kelvin Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Centenary Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hobbis Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbeydale Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Turves Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fairfax Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Clunbury Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Treeside Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Willetts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cressage Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Heathlands Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moorpark Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Bowood Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Over Brunton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. The Morelands
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. West Heath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Edgehill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Johns Court
    Total1
    Burglary1