ORPINGTON ROAD, B44 9LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 9LS

ORPINGTON ROAD, B44 9LS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This B44 9LS 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 9LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 9LS, encompassing approximately 4145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B44 9LS area, explore the B44 9LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B44 9LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4149 with total crimes: 4
  • Boyton Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Copthorne Road with total crimes: 3

ORPINGTON ROAD, B44 9LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.75-35.29%
Burglary52.6525.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.20-22.73%
Other theft54.1066.67%
Burglary41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96300.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.6815.79%
Burglary45.3133.33%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.205.56%
Public order54.58150.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.17-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45100.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.6192.31%
Anti-social behaviour56.03400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.00-18.75%
Other theft53.14150.00%
Public order41.2133.33%
Vehicle crime20.96-60.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.68-48.39%
Vehicle crime53.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21150.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.5434.78%
Vehicle crime57.48150.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.4191.67%
Other theft45.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences127.000.00%
Vehicle crime52.890.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202417
June 202422
May 202419
April 202418
March 202425
February 202413
January 202416
December 202331
November 202323
October 202312

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4149
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Boyton Grove
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Copthorne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brockwell Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gailey Croft
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Privet Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lambeth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fernhill Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beechdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wandsworth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Etta Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bandywood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kettlehouse Road
    Total1
    Burglary1