DARLEY AVENUE, B34 6JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B34 6JB

DARLEY AVENUE, B34 6JB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This B34 6JB 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 6JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B34 6JB, encompassing approximately 3844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B34 6JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fowey Road with total crimes: 13
  • Orkney Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Heath Way with total crimes: 4

DARLEY AVENUE, B34 6JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.62600.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-88.89%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.15350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.34-46.67%
Vehicle crime62.0820.00%
Burglary31.56-40.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.19-40.00%
Burglary53.9066.67%
Vehicle crime51.3066.67%
Robbery31.300.00%
Other theft30.78-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.1978.57%
Other theft56.5025.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-62.50%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.930.00%
Vehicle crime83.64166.67%
Public order42.0833.33%
Burglary41.040.00%
Other theft41.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%

In March 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 offences148.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.64150.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.36-6.67%
Vehicle crime53.6466.67%
Burglary41.300.00%
Other crime41.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.930.00%
Shoplifting113.9037.50%
Burglary42.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.04-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.05-16.67%
Vehicle crime103.90150.00%
Shoplifting82.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.08100.00%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.45-14.29%
Shoplifting84.68100.00%
Vehicle crime42.08-50.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.970.00%
Vehicle crime85.460.00%
Shoplifting42.080.00%
Public order41.040.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202415
May 202425
April 202414
March 202414
February 202414
January 202415
December 202315
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 1 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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fowey Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Orkney Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heath Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Rymond Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Settle Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Teesdale Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Buckland End
    Total1
    Public order1