B42 1BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B42 1BX

B42 1BX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.37 per 1,000 population. This B42 1BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B42 postcode area, which has experienced 195 crimes and a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B42 1BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B42 1BX, encompassing approximately 2745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B42 1BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derrydown Road with total crimes: 3
  • Perry Park Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Wensleydale Road with total crimes: 2

B42 1BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8360.00%
Other theft32.910.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.10-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.550.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.46-20.00%
Other theft22.910.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.73-54.55%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.190.00%
Drugs14.010.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.1022.22%
Robbery14.010.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.92-18.18%
Vehicle crime53.28150.00%
Burglary31.82200.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.280.00%
Vehicle crime24.010.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B42 1BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Derrydown Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Perry Park Crescent
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wensleydale Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fairview Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Marathon Point
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Perry Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Crantock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1