SEDGEBOURNE WAY, B31 5HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 5HQ

SEDGEBOURNE WAY, B31 5HQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This B31 5HQ 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 5HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 5HQ, encompassing approximately 2670 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B31 5HQ area, explore the B31 5HQ 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)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B31 5HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drumlin Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Low Field Close with total crimes: 3
  • Balaams Wood Drive with total crimes: 2

SEDGEBOURNE WAY, B31 5HQ 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 Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.49-57.14%
Possession of weapons32.250.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3675.00%
Burglary65.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2533.33%
Other crime31.5050.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3614.29%
Public order43.00100.00%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.6250.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.49-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.0025.00%
Other theft21.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.11-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.99-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.1225.00%
Burglary21.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.86-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.87-33.33%
Burglary31.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1187.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.62100.00%
Burglary52.25400.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.62-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.11-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson37.86200.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.850.00%
Public order48.240.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 20238
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 3 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

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 5HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Drumlin Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Low Field Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Balaams Wood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bradley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Crychan Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Tay Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Dordale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elm Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pepper Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. New Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sheldon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sovereign Heights
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barn Meadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1