LARCH DRIVE, B31 5HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 5HB

LARCH DRIVE, B31 5HB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.64 per 1,000 population. This B31 5HB 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 5HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 5HB, encompassing approximately 2709 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 5HB area, explore the B31 5HB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B31 5HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tessall Farm Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Drumlin Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Bradley Close with total crimes: 2

LARCH DRIVE, B31 5HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.64-57.14%
Vehicle crime42.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.6075.00%
Burglary35.17200.00%
Other crime31.1150.00%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.95300.00%
Public order21.48100.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.54-60.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.85100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.60-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson55.54-16.67%
Burglary21.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Public order10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.0341.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.2750.00%
Drugs42.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.4333.33%
Other theft31.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.91-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson32.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.23-35.00%
Other theft24.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.550.00%
Public order47.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 202415
February 202415
January 202417
December 202312
November 20236
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B31 5HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tessall Farm Croft
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Drumlin Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Bradley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dordale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elm Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pooltail Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lydiate Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pepper Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. New Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tessall Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Sheldon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sovereign Heights
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1