LONGSTONE ROAD, B42 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B42 2DN

LONGSTONE ROAD, B42 2DN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This B42 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B42 2DN, encompassing approximately 4351 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B42 2DN area, explore the B42 2DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B42 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Homelands with total crimes: 2
  • Poplar Rise with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

LONGSTONE ROAD, B42 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.29-12.50%
Burglary41.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8333.33%
Public order31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.91-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.38400.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.6610.00%
Burglary32.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.690.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.750.00%
Vehicle crime72.300.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.37233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.300.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.45300.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.920.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.92-70.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.52-16.67%
Burglary52.30150.00%
Vehicle crime41.15-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences126.4350.00%
Vehicle crime72.7640.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.290.00%
Vehicle crime51.840.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B42 2DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Homelands
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Poplar Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tideswell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Perry Park Crescent
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Fairview Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Raymond Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Rowdale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Duxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Thetford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Monsal Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Desford Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Beeches Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chervil Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Sterndale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Curbar Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Trehurst Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1