OLD OSCOTT LANE, B44 9UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 9UZ

OLD OSCOTT LANE, B44 9UZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population. This B44 9UZ 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 9UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 9UZ, encompassing approximately 4083 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B44 9UZ 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
  • Sandwood Drive with total crimes: 3

OLD OSCOTT LANE, B44 9UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.596.67%
Other theft43.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.82-11.76%
Other theft53.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 offences1710.2954.55%
Shoplifting64.160.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 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 offences119.80-38.89%
Shoplifting62.690.00%
Other theft51.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2233.33%
Public order40.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.315.88%
Shoplifting64.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8030.77%
Burglary44.16300.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-33.33%
Public order30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.61-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

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 offences147.8440.00%
Public order43.43100.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49-60.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.61-54.55%
Vehicle crime52.45150.00%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.3329.41%
Burglary25.39-50.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0821.43%
Burglary44.16300.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.630.00%
Vehicle crime33.430.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202415
June 202417
May 202411
April 202418
March 202417
February 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 202322
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B44 9UZ 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. Sandwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Amblecote Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Oscott School Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elliston Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rodlington Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Old Oscott Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Birdbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brentwood Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lingfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Howley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darleydale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1