THORNHURST AVENUE, B32 2AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 2AZ

THORNHURST AVENUE, B32 2AZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This B32 2AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B32 postcode area, which has experienced 345 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B32 2AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 2AZ, encompassing approximately 2686 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 2AZ area, explore the B32 2AZ 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 (-68.42% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B32 2AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Holly Bush Grove with total crimes: 3
  • White Road with total crimes: 3

THORNHURST AVENUE, B32 2AZ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.42-68.42%
Shoplifting52.23-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.12137.50%
Shoplifting97.0728.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.35300.00%
Robbery31.490.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.4214.29%
Shoplifting72.98250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Burglary21.12-33.33%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.86400.00%
Public order41.86300.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.2860.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.980.00%
Other theft42.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.68-53.33%
Shoplifting52.610.00%
Vehicle crime41.8633.33%
Burglary21.49-60.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.28114.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.58100.00%
Burglary52.2325.00%
Vehicle crime31.86-62.50%
Public order11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.98-36.36%
Burglary42.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4950.00%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Shoplifting21.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.28-31.25%
Burglary44.09100.00%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Other theft41.49100.00%
Shoplifting41.4933.33%
Public order21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.0560.00%
Shoplifting35.9650.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Other theft20.74-66.67%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.770.00%
Other theft63.720.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202419
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 202415
January 20247
December 202311
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B32 2AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Holly Bush Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. White Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Wolverhampton Road South
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Thornhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Gateley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Clive Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. The Lindens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Stanfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1