LONGWOOD ROAD, B45 9NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B45 9NH

LONGWOOD ROAD, B45 9NH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.94 per 1,000 population. This B45 9NH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B45 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B45 9NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B45 9NH, encompassing approximately 3717 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)

B45 9NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 62
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Traceys Meadow with total crimes: 4

LONGWOOD ROAD, B45 9NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4123.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.03366.67%
Other theft123.771100.00%
Vehicle crime73.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.88300.00%
Public order41.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.23-86.36%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-80.00%
Public order10.27-85.71%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.5629.41%
Shoplifting145.92-48.15%
Other theft93.77-25.00%
Public order72.42250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.880.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.9580.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.2613.33%
Other theft124.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime23.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2117.76110.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.6536.36%
Shoplifting154.04-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.0433.33%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.14112.50%
Violence and sexual offences114.57-15.38%
Other theft102.96-16.67%
Public order52.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.35400.00%
Burglary41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.64-23.53%
Other theft123.50-52.00%
Shoplifting83.2360.00%
Vehicle crime42.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2516.95316.67%
Violence and sexual offences176.7341.67%
Shoplifting54.57-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.4220.00%
Shoplifting63.23100.00%
Other theft61.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.26-41.18%
Other theft52.69-58.33%
Shoplifting31.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.6430.77%
Other theft124.57-7.69%
Burglary43.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-66.67%
Public order20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.800.00%
Other theft133.500.00%
Vehicle crime93.5012.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Shoplifting41.08-55.56%
Burglary21.08-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1315.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.500.00%
Shoplifting93.500.00%
Vehicle crime82.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
July 202422
June 202417
May 202415
April 202411
March 202413
February 202417
January 202412
December 202310
November 202317
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
July 202414
June 202427
May 202415
April 202417
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 20249
June 202412
May 202421
April 202410
March 202412
February 202425
January 20246
December 20235
November 202312
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B45 9NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total62
    Shoplifting37
    Other theft11
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Traceys Meadow
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Saville Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chapelfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Homemead Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newman Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Malcolm Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Eachway Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quarry Walk
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Stilthouse Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dencer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1