COUNTY CLOSE, B32 3SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 3SZ

COUNTY CLOSE, B32 3SZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population. This B32 3SZ 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 3SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 3SZ, encompassing approximately 2777 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B32 3SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plough Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • County Close with total crimes: 3
  • Tibbatts Close with total crimes: 3

COUNTY CLOSE, B32 3SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.92-52.38%
Public order33.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5210.53%
Criminal damage and arson27.560.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.0872.73%
Public order46.84100.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.28-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.96200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.36-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3233.33%
Public order21.440.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.84100.00%
Burglary510.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Drugs21.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0036.36%
Criminal damage and arson45.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44200.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.20-35.29%
Robbery23.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.00-5.56%
Vehicle crime26.12100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202421
June 202419
May 202411
April 202412
March 202430
February 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

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 3SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Plough Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. County Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Tibbatts Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gravel Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Foredraft Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Upper Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bean Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ox Leasow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ralphs Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Middlehill Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bark Piece
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Square Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1