B38 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B38 8JU

B38 8JU, Birmingham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population. This B38 8JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B38 postcode area, which has experienced 217 crimes and a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B38 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B38 8JU, encompassing approximately 2336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B38 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ivyhouse Road with total crimes: 3
  • Alborn Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Nearhill Road with total crimes: 2

B38 8JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.42800.00%
Burglary43.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.43-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson14.280.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%

In June 2024, 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 offences1111.130.00%
Vehicle crime64.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.570.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.13266.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.850.00%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.71-66.67%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.990.00%
Other theft23.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.70-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.85100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7066.67%
Shoplifting34.280.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.28-40.00%
Public order32.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-60.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.56-9.09%
Vehicle crime54.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.270.00%
Vehicle crime34.710.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 20243
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20243

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B38 8JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ivyhouse Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Alborn Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nearhill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Elms Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Waggon Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gibbs Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Acres Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Willoughby Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kings Park West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Orwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grange Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fryer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sant Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Sir Hilton'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Glendene Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1