RIDGEMOUNT DRIVE, B38 9SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B38 9SN

RIDGEMOUNT DRIVE, B38 9SN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population. This B38 9SN 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 9SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B38 9SN, encompassing approximately 3679 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B38 9SN area, explore the B38 9SN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

B38 9SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arrowfield Green with total crimes: 4
  • Tarrington Covert with total crimes: 3
  • Low Thatch with total crimes: 3

RIDGEMOUNT DRIVE, B38 9SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.50-4.76%
Public order55.44150.00%
Drugs41.36300.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Robbery41.090.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.51-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour45.7133.33%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.424.55%
Burglary46.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.6037.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.98600.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-77.78%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6923.08%
Criminal damage and arson94.35125.00%
Other theft42.4533.33%
Public order41.09300.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Possession of weapons21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.70-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.5333.33%
Possession of weapons31.090.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.3392.31%
Vehicle crime36.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.33-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.70-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.81100.00%
Other crime31.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.42185.71%
Anti-social behaviour55.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-40.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202421
June 202423
May 202422
April 202416
March 202413
February 202425
January 202413
December 202314
November 202320
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B38 9SN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Arrowfield Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Tarrington Covert
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Low Thatch
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Batheaston Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Meer End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Offenham Covert
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Aldbourne Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parlows End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Marans Croft
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Sedgeberrow Covert
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Drybrook Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Branch Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Alborn Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kempsey Covert
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Talgarth Covert
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Hawkesley End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Mill Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Forde Way Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Ridgemount Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bay Tree Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lydbrook Covert
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Redditch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Green Acres Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Willoughby Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Glendene Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1