B45 9SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B45 9SH

B45 9SH, Birmingham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This B45 9SH 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 9SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B45 9SH, encompassing approximately 3968 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B45 9SH area, explore the B45 9SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (2600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B45 9SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • The Doweries with total crimes: 7
  • Hayling Close with total crimes: 5

B45 9SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.362600.00%
Other theft56.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.260.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.25-95.65%
Other theft10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.100.00%
Public order75.80133.33%
Burglary51.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.5864.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.80100.00%
Other theft41.5133.33%
Public order31.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.32-33.33%
Other crime43.53100.00%
Vehicle crime41.01100.00%
Burglary31.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.8416.67%
Robbery45.29300.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8112.50%
Public order44.54100.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.06-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson44.03100.00%
Burglary41.01-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.32-5.00%
Burglary74.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.58-9.09%
Vehicle crime55.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5837.50%
Vehicle crime55.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26100.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-60.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.030.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20241
July 202423
June 202423
May 202414
April 202421
March 202418
February 202416
January 202419
December 202320
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. The Doweries
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hayling Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Lea Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Rubery Lane South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Old Quarry Close
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 7. Cock Hill Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wide Acres
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Old Stone Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leasowe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Leominster Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mitten Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Gannow Manor Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ormond Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Westray Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Waseley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Dencer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brock Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1