SOMMERFIELD ROAD, B32 3SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 3SJ

SOMMERFIELD ROAD, B32 3SJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population. This B32 3SJ 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 3SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 3SJ, encompassing approximately 2977 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 3SJ area, explore the B32 3SJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-60.87% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B32 3SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Rush Green with total crimes: 3
  • County Close with total crimes: 3

SOMMERFIELD ROAD, B32 3SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.05-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson53.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.759.52%
Criminal damage and arson37.730.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.08110.00%
Public order47.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.71-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson33.3650.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.06-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour34.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-60.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0971.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.060.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.7025.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.38-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.050.00%
Burglary24.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences138.40-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson44.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.750.00%
Vehicle crime46.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202423
June 202421
May 202410
April 202413
March 202424
February 202414
January 20246
December 202313
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 B32 3SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rush Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. County Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Gravel Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Stonehouse Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Upper Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ox Leasow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ralphs Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Middlehill Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bark Piece
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1