B34 6HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B34 6HW

B34 6HW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This B34 6HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B34 postcode area, which has experienced 194 crimes and a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B34 6HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B34 6HW, encompassing approximately 3013 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B34 6HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Heath Way with total crimes: 4
  • Heathway Close with total crimes: 4

B34 6HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.6230.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.64300.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.94-31.58%
Public order54.31150.00%
Vehicle crime51.6666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.66100.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2818.75%
Burglary56.3125.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.95-11.11%
Other theft65.31100.00%
Burglary41.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-50.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.61-10.00%
Vehicle crime65.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.990.00%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Public order10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.61122.22%
Criminal damage and arson56.64400.00%
Burglary31.6650.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-40.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.63-43.75%
Vehicle crime52.99400.00%
Public order41.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.9523.08%
Burglary45.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-80.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.27-27.78%
Vehicle crime54.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6633.33%
Robbery41.33100.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.280.00%
Vehicle crime35.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0050.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.960.00%
Vehicle crime35.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202413
June 202419
May 202416
April 202418
March 202420
February 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B34 6HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Heath Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Heathway Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Gilling Grove
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Haxby Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Woodbury Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hartshill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Greetville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Settle Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Teesdale Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Hartshill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Buckland End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Brook Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Watland Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Fensway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1