NORMAN AVENUE, B32 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 2EX

NORMAN AVENUE, B32 2EX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This B32 2EX 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 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 2EX, encompassing approximately 2287 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 2EX area, explore the B32 2EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-68.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B32 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Toronto Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Wolverhampton Road South with total crimes: 3

NORMAN AVENUE, B32 2EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.18-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences52.19-68.75%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.92166.67%
Shoplifting96.9928.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.93300.00%
Possession of weapons41.75300.00%
Public order21.75100.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.05250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.62-25.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In May 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 offences610.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Other theft21.31-33.33%
Public order20.87100.00%
Shoplifting20.87-75.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.9950.00%
Shoplifting83.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.50300.00%
Other theft31.7550.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 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 offences610.93-64.71%
Shoplifting52.620.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-83.33%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.43112.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.4350.00%
Burglary42.6233.33%
Vehicle crime31.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime63.50200.00%
Other theft42.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75100.00%
Burglary31.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.87-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1755.56%
Burglary56.120.00%
Other theft52.1966.67%
Shoplifting42.1933.33%
Vehicle crime21.75-50.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.55-18.18%
Burglary53.93400.00%
Vehicle crime42.19-20.00%
Drugs31.75200.00%
Shoplifting31.3150.00%
Other theft31.31-57.14%
Robbery31.310.00%
Public order11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.61-38.89%
Other theft74.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.06400.00%
Vehicle crime52.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.480.00%
Vehicle crime57.870.00%
Other theft42.190.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 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
September 20232

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202416
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 202417
January 20248
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Toronto Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Wolverhampton Road South
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thornhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Devon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Lindens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stanfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Gateley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1