B37 5JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 5JR

B37 5JR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population. This B37 5JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B37 postcode area, which has experienced 421 crimes and a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B37 5JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 5JR, encompassing approximately 2526 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B37 5JR area, explore the B37 5JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-69.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

B37 5JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnes Close with total crimes: 5
  • Celandine Close with total crimes: 4
  • Charlbury Avenue with total crimes: 3

B37 5JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1313.061200.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.15-69.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-28.57%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Other theft11.58-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-85.71%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.18-20.69%
Robbery79.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7740.00%
Other crime32.7750.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Public order20.79-66.67%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-80.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.9861.11%
Public order611.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.98-28.57%
Other crime21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-66.67%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.1260.00%
Vehicle crime73.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.770.00%
Public order52.370.00%
Other theft41.98-20.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime74.750.00%
Burglary62.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3766.67%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Possession of weapons31.98200.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.83-48.39%
Vehicle crime76.33-36.36%
Burglary42.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-25.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.37106.67%
Vehicle crime1112.2757.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.35-33.33%
Burglary31.5850.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime75.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.77100.00%
Possession of weapons32.37200.00%
Robbery31.19200.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.23-27.59%
Vehicle crime68.3120.00%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Public order10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.007.41%
Vehicle crime511.48-58.33%
Burglary31.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Robbery20.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.960.00%
Vehicle crime1210.690.00%
Public order64.750.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202423
June 202429
May 202418
April 202412
March 202416
February 202431
January 202415
December 202321
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 5JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barnes Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Celandine Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Charlbury Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Collins Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chimes Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lambourne Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Giles Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Braymoor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Finchmead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Tile Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Banbury Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Settle Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Gorse Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Hilleys Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Grandys Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Crabtree Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Loyns Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Briddsland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Shirestone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ladeler Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1