THE OAKS, B34 6PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B34 6PX

THE OAKS, B34 6PX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.78 per 1,000 population. This B34 6PX 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 6PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B34 6PX, encompassing approximately 3047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B34 6PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Polesworth Grove with total crimes: 9
  • Ankermoor Close with total crimes: 6
  • Heath Way with total crimes: 4

THE OAKS, B34 6PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2113.7850.00%
Vehicle crime86.8960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Other theft21.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 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 offences1412.14-44.00%
Vehicle crime54.5966.67%
Public order41.64300.00%
Other theft41.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.1156.25%
Criminal damage and arson48.2033.33%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.83-15.79%
Vehicle crime45.25-33.33%
Other theft41.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.11-13.64%
Other theft66.230.00%
Vehicle crime61.9750.00%
Burglary41.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8329.41%
Vehicle crime47.22-42.86%
Robbery31.310.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.16-19.05%
Vehicle crime75.5875.00%
Burglary52.3025.00%
Public order31.64-25.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.4516.67%
Vehicle crime46.8933.33%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In December 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 offences1813.1363.64%
Vehicle crime35.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-40.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.11-8.33%
Vehicle crime63.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97400.00%
Other theft51.6466.67%
Shoplifting41.64300.00%
Robbery31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.160.00%
Vehicle crime83.940.00%
Other theft32.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202414
June 202425
May 202416
April 202419
March 202422
February 202417
January 202421
December 202318
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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 B34 6PX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Polesworth Grove
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ankermoor Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Heath Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Heathway Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Schoolacre Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. School Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Cat Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hartshill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Green
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hartshill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buckland End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Pencroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brook Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1