CHINGFORD ROAD, B44 0BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 0BQ

CHINGFORD ROAD, B44 0BQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This B44 0BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B44 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B44 0BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 0BQ, encompassing approximately 4676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

B44 0BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westward Close with total crimes: 11
  • Danesbury Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Aylesbury Crescent with total crimes: 5

CHINGFORD ROAD, B44 0BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1126.32%
Burglary95.13200.00%
Shoplifting81.92-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-28.57%
Public order51.0725.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-42.86%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.04-38.71%
Shoplifting94.06800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour71.5040.00%
Vehicle crime51.5066.67%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Public order40.86-33.33%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.5434.78%
Criminal damage and arson136.631200.00%
Public order62.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-44.44%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.1221.05%
Anti-social behaviour94.9280.00%
Public order61.9220.00%
Shoplifting51.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.97-20.83%
Shoplifting74.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Public order51.07-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.0766.67%
Other theft41.07300.00%
Robbery40.86300.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.62-14.29%
Public order85.13100.00%
Shoplifting61.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-62.50%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.21-83.33%
Other theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.68-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour85.99-11.11%
Robbery61.71500.00%
Shoplifting61.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-14.29%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4917.9648.48%
Anti-social behaviour910.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9240.00%
Public order51.5025.00%
Shoplifting31.0750.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.4017.86%
Criminal damage and arson57.06-28.57%
Public order41.07300.00%
Vehicle crime40.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-40.00%
Shoplifting20.64-50.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.83-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-37.50%
Other theft41.07-20.00%
Shoplifting40.86-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.8633.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.8230.43%
Shoplifting96.41800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9214.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.7120.00%
Public order51.28-28.57%
Other theft51.07-16.67%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.920.00%
Public order71.500.00%
Other theft61.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202419
June 202431
May 202423
April 202419
March 202424
February 202428
January 202449
December 202333
November 202328
October 202330
September 202323

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 202413
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B44 0BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westward Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Danesbury Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Aylesbury Crescent
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rodwell Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Fulwell Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Cranbourne Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Cranbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Warren Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Charlton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Tansley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wimpole Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Epping Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Burford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Melverley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norbiton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Dulwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Warren Farm Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Hotspur Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Dulwich Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Plumstead Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1