FALFIELD GROVE, B31 4LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 4LT

FALFIELD GROVE, B31 4LT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population. This B31 4LT 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 4LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 4LT, encompassing approximately 3616 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 4LT area, explore the B31 4LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (2200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B31 4LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Walnut Way with total crimes: 6
  • Eden Close with total crimes: 6

FALFIELD GROVE, B31 4LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.592200.00%
Public order86.360.00%
Vehicle crime72.210.00%
Shoplifting71.940.00%
Burglary61.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.28-94.74%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.57-5.00%
Shoplifting145.25-12.50%
Vehicle crime133.87333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6620.00%
Burglary51.66400.00%
Drugs41.38300.00%
Other crime41.11300.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.15-48.72%
Shoplifting165.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.660.00%
Other theft31.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Public order30.83-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.16143.75%
Shoplifting2010.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.53100.00%
Public order72.21133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-44.44%
Other theft41.38-20.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.21-30.43%
Shoplifting124.42-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.32200.00%
Other theft52.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Public order30.83-66.67%
Burglary10.83-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.95-34.29%
Shoplifting216.36133.33%
Public order95.81350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.490.00%
Burglary52.21150.00%
Vehicle crime41.38-55.56%
Robbery41.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.83-25.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.1212.90%
Vehicle crime99.6812.50%
Shoplifting92.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.49166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.2120.00%
Possession of weapons41.660.00%
Burglary21.11-50.00%
Public order20.55-60.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.4629.17%
Shoplifting128.579.09%
Vehicle crime83.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.21150.00%
Public order51.38-28.57%
Burglary41.38100.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.870.00%
Shoplifting116.6437.50%
Public order73.0416.67%
Vehicle crime61.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-25.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.70-35.14%
Shoplifting86.64-27.27%
Possession of weapons62.21100.00%
Public order61.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-50.00%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-70.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.780.00%
Shoplifting1110.230.00%
Vehicle crime103.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.770.00%
Public order82.210.00%
Other theft32.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20241
July 202419
June 202420
May 202439
April 202416
March 202423
February 202435
January 202431
December 202324
November 202324
October 202337

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202414
June 202416
May 202420
April 202412
March 202421
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Walnut Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Elder Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Burnside Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Falfield Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Thurlestone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Longbridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Edenhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Reabrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Whitcot Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grayswood Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Haldon Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bittell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1