OSCOTT SCHOOL LANE, B44 9AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 9AE

OSCOTT SCHOOL LANE, B44 9AE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This B44 9AE 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 9AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 9AE, encompassing approximately 3745 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B44 9AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swinbrook Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Delhurst Road with total crimes: 3
  • Amblecote Avenue with total crimes: 3

OSCOTT SCHOOL LANE, B44 9AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.28-16.67%
Other theft25.34-60.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0841.18%
Criminal damage and arson76.4175.00%
Other theft51.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53-66.67%
Burglary20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7530.77%
Shoplifting64.540.00%
Burglary51.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3333.33%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Public order30.80-50.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.75-35.00%
Shoplifting63.470.00%
Public order61.60500.00%
Other theft41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.4842.86%
Shoplifting65.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60200.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.41100.00%
Shoplifting53.740.00%
Burglary41.33100.00%
Public order41.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-20.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.810.00%
Public order43.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-40.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.74400.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.5475.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.61400.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.010.00%
Burglary33.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202424
June 202417
May 202413
April 202420
March 202414
February 20247
January 202414
December 202314
November 202321
October 202312

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B44 9AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swinbrook Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Delhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Amblecote Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Oscott School Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shady Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Elliston Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. East Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Oscott Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Weybourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lingfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Howley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darleydale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1