B44 9XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 9XD

B44 9XD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population. This B44 9XD 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 9XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 9XD, encompassing approximately 4533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B44 9XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westward Close with total crimes: 11
  • Rodwell Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

B44 9XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7058.33%
Burglary64.19100.00%
Shoplifting51.3266.67%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.10100.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Shoplifting30.66200.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.2584.62%
Criminal damage and arson105.29900.00%
Vehicle crime32.21200.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.73-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour52.8766.67%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 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 offences179.26-37.04%
Shoplifting63.7550.00%
Robbery41.320.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.2512.50%
Public order45.960.00%
Shoplifting40.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.37-17.24%
Shoplifting55.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Robbery40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.37141.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.6650.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences126.40-7.69%
Vehicle crime42.65300.00%
Public order40.88300.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.06-48.00%
Shoplifting42.87-42.86%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.0392.31%
Shoplifting75.510.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences137.060.00%
Other theft52.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Public order30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202412
June 202424
May 202413
April 202417
March 202427
February 202424
January 202429
December 202312
November 202313
October 202325
September 202313

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westward Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rodwell Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Courtenay Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Cranbourne Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sandwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Harbeck Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tansley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rodlington Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Burford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ridgewood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wideacre Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Marshall Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birdbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Frenshaw Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Melverley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hotspur Road
    Total1
    Other crime1