OLD CROFT LANE, B34 7DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B34 7DA

OLD CROFT LANE, B34 7DA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.87 per 1,000 population. This B34 7DA 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 7DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B34 7DA, encompassing approximately 4351 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B34 7DA area, explore the B34 7DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B34 7DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ankermoor Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Brownfield Road with total crimes: 4

OLD CROFT LANE, B34 7DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.8750.00%
Vehicle crime65.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38300.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.506.67%
Vehicle crime53.680.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-57.14%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.45-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-42.86%
Public order40.92100.00%
Shoplifting40.92100.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.498.70%
Criminal damage and arson85.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.84250.00%
Burglary41.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-81.82%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.33-11.54%
Vehicle crime115.29450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.530.00%
Burglary41.8433.33%
Other theft40.92100.00%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.95-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson85.97700.00%
Public order41.84-20.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-71.43%
Shoplifting20.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.0229.63%
Vehicle crime78.04133.33%
Public order51.610.00%
Possession of weapons41.150.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.9668.75%
Vehicle crime36.200.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.89-15.79%
Public order43.6833.33%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-57.14%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5746.15%
Shoplifting84.3760.00%
Vehicle crime71.8475.00%
Robbery41.61100.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.810.00%
Shoplifting52.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
May 20242
April 202411
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202416
June 202415
May 202425
April 202423
March 202426
February 202435
January 202427
December 202316
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B34 7DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ankermoor Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brownfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Coneyford Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Barlands Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. School Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Turnley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. The Timber Way
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glascote Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Timberley Croft
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Yorkswood Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ownall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pear Tree Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Pencroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hollyberry Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hawcroft Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Timberley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thistledown Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Cole Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. The Shardway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Corngreaves
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Appledorne Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Old Forest Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Cherry Lea
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Woodstile
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1