MOORFIELD ROAD, B34 6RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B34 6RA

MOORFIELD ROAD, B34 6RA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.75 per 1,000 population. This B34 6RA 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 6RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B34 6RA, encompassing approximately 3564 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B34 6RA area, explore the B34 6RA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

B34 6RA 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

MOORFIELD ROAD, B34 6RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.7566.67%
Vehicle crime87.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-33.33%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.94-34.78%
Public order54.21400.00%
Vehicle crime51.40150.00%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.7827.78%
Criminal damage and arson56.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40300.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.10-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson45.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-62.50%
Other theft30.84-40.00%
Burglary30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.180.00%
Vehicle crime86.1760.00%
Other theft52.240.00%
Burglary41.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1233.33%
Shoplifting11.12-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.1046.67%
Vehicle crime56.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.26-31.82%
Vehicle crime94.21200.00%
Burglary42.520.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2229.41%
Burglary46.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Public order20.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3454.55%
Vehicle crime54.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.10-15.38%
Vehicle crime53.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40300.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In October 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 offences137.850.00%
Vehicle crime53.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202415
June 202423
May 202418
April 202422
March 202422
February 202415
January 202422
December 202317
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 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 B34 6RA 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. Haxby Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Schoolacre Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 7. School Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Woodbury Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Cat Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hartshill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hartshill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Buckland End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pencroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cherry Lea
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Woodstile
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Brook Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1