B44 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 8BS

B44 8BS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This B44 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 8BS, encompassing approximately 1123 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B44 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cranleigh Place with total crimes: 7
  • Tameside Way with total crimes: 2
  • Maybank Place with total crimes: 1

B44 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.90-11.11%
Public order17.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences921.3512.50%
Vehicle crime58.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.450.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime47.12-20.00%
Robbery33.56200.00%
Other theft22.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Other crime21.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.13140.00%
Vehicle crime510.680.00%
Other theft34.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67-66.67%
Robbery11.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson614.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.34-64.29%
Other theft24.450.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.69180.00%
Vehicle crime212.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.78100.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Shoplifting10.89-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.24-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.45200.00%
Vehicle crime32.670.00%
Shoplifting22.670.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.9160.00%
Other theft47.120.00%
Vehicle crime33.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.670.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.24-16.67%
Other theft44.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.670.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.6850.00%
Vehicle crime25.34-33.33%
Public order11.780.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.79-60.00%
Vehicle crime33.56200.00%
Burglary12.67-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.020.00%
Burglary28.900.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 202414
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 B44 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cranleigh Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. Tameside Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maybank Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1