ELM DRIVE, B31 5JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B31 5JQ

ELM DRIVE, B31 5JQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population. This B31 5JQ 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 5JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B31 5JQ, encompassing approximately 2894 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B31 5JQ Crime Hotspots

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

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

ELM DRIVE, B31 5JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.18-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.95100.00%
Burglary34.150.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.56-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.07200.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

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 offences76.22-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.22-11.11%
Public order32.760.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

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 offences96.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.53-25.00%
Burglary23.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%

In January 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 offences129.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.1525.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences97.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1133.33%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 offences64.49-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.22-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.670.00%
Public order45.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 5JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Drumlin Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Balaams Wood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Lydiate Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pepper Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. New Wood Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sheldon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sovereign Heights
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1