SOUTHGATE ROAD, B44 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 9AJ

SOUTHGATE ROAD, B44 9AJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.97 per 1,000 population. This B44 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 9AJ, encompassing approximately 3588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B44 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swinbrook Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Amblecote Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Oscott School Lane with total crimes: 3

SOUTHGATE ROAD, B44 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.97-15.00%
Public order24.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.57133.33%
Other theft51.950.00%
Burglary31.39-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.20150.00%
Burglary54.18400.00%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order67.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.67-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.2577.78%
Burglary34.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.51-20.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.30-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8020.00%
Vehicle crime43.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11300.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.57-47.37%
Vehicle crime42.790.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Public order10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.64137.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.30200.00%
Other theft41.67100.00%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences86.97-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.23-20.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 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 offences148.360.00%
Vehicle crime53.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202420
June 202415
May 20246
April 202416
March 20249
February 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 202319
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Swinbrook Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Amblecote Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Oscott School Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shady Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. East Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pedmore Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Weybourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beechdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Southgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lingfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Howley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Darleydale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1