B45 9SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B45 9SW

B45 9SW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.07 per 1,000 population. This B45 9SW 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 9SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B45 9SW, encompassing approximately 3811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (1150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B45 9SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Doweries with total crimes: 7
  • Hayling Close with total crimes: 5
  • Lea Walk with total crimes: 5

B45 9SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.071150.00%
Other theft56.56400.00%
Public order41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.84-90.48%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.28-8.70%
Public order85.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-40.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.9776.92%
Criminal damage and arson56.0466.67%
Public order41.310.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.92-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.41200.00%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79-66.67%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.970.00%
Burglary63.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.350.00%
Public order43.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.05200.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.61-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson33.94200.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.085.56%
Burglary34.99-40.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.18-18.18%
Burglary54.72400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5057.14%
Vehicle crime45.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.050.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.670.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20242
July 202421
June 202423
May 202413
April 202415
March 202415
February 202415
January 202419
December 202318
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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