HILLCREST GROVE, B44 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 8QJ

HILLCREST GROVE, B44 8QJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population. This B44 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 8QJ, encompassing approximately 2733 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B44 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawthorn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fulwell Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

HILLCREST GROVE, B44 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.51-10.00%
Shoplifting43.29-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.46100.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9725.00%
Shoplifting73.66133.33%
Public order32.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.610.00%
Public order62.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Shoplifting31.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.34350.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.93400.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Burglary20.730.00%

In April 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 offences56.95-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.83300.00%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Shoplifting21.10-80.00%
Robbery10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0718.18%
Shoplifting104.7666.67%
Public order43.6633.33%
Robbery21.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.61-21.43%
Shoplifting64.02100.00%
Robbery42.19100.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.077.69%
Public order35.12200.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.6130.00%
Vehicle crime54.76150.00%
Burglary31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Public order10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Drugs10.73-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.80-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1925.00%
Shoplifting41.83100.00%
Other theft31.46200.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.120.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 202410
February 20246
January 20243
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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 8QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hawthorn Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Fulwell Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Warren Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Charlton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wimpole Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sunnybank Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Crossways Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. College Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Boswell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lydham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Epping Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Burford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Norbiton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1