FIRS FARM DRIVE, B36 8DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B36 8DB

FIRS FARM DRIVE, B36 8DB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population. This B36 8DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B36 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B36 8DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B36 8DB, encompassing approximately 4572 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

B36 8DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orkney Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Robertson Knoll with total crimes: 6
  • Blossom Grove with total crimes: 6

FIRS FARM DRIVE, B36 8DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.19-55.56%
Vehicle crime102.62150.00%
Burglary72.19600.00%
Shoplifting41.530.00%
Public order30.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.25-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour65.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-28.57%
Public order41.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.87100.00%
Other crime30.87-40.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.6547.62%
Public order86.7860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7516.67%
Other crime51.53400.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.15-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.31-14.29%
Public order51.31-61.54%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-66.67%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.6268.42%
Public order137.0085.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.84250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5320.00%
Vehicle crime61.310.00%
Other theft51.31150.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.500.00%
Public order74.16250.00%
Vehicle crime61.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.310.00%
Robbery41.09300.00%
Other crime20.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.310.00%
Burglary74.16600.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.40-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.16-42.86%
Other theft40.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.4319.05%
Vehicle crime105.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.1975.00%
Other theft61.530.00%
Shoplifting41.31300.00%
Public order30.87-57.14%
Burglary30.66-50.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.59-43.24%
Public order74.5940.00%
Burglary61.53100.00%
Vehicle crime61.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-20.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.430.00%
Public order58.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202427
June 202431
May 202421
April 202432
March 202419
February 202419
January 202419
December 202325
November 202321
October 202337

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202413
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B36 8DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Orkney Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Robertson Knoll
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Blossom Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ermington Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Moatmead Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Well Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Riddfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Edstone Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Millington Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Collingbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chattock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Drylea Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Roughlea Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Hennalls
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kempson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edsome Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Empress Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Palmers Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1