B4 6ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B4 6ET

B4 6ET, Birmingham has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.82 per 1,000 population. This B4 6ET crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B4 postcode area, which has experienced 124 crimes and a crime rate of 26.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B4 6ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B4 6ET, encompassing approximately 3962 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B4 6ET area, explore the B4 6ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B4 6ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 61
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 42
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23

B4 6ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8960.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour2622.460.00%
Vehicle crime236.560.00%
Public order215.800.00%
Other theft195.301800.00%
Shoplifting154.790.00%
Burglary123.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.030.00%
Drugs92.520.00%
Robbery62.270.00%
Possession of weapons41.510.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.25-93.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10159.56-12.17%
Shoplifting2325.49155.56%
Anti-social behaviour215.80-12.50%
Vehicle crime215.30162.50%
Public order205.30-4.76%
Other theft155.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.79-31.58%
Robbery63.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.5125.00%
Burglary41.26-60.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Drugs20.50-71.43%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11563.6010.58%
Anti-social behaviour2429.02-20.00%
Public order216.0623.53%
Other theft205.3017.65%
Criminal damage and arson195.05-5.00%
Robbery124.79-7.69%
Burglary103.03-37.50%
Shoplifting92.52-62.50%
Vehicle crime82.27-57.89%
Drugs72.02-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.77-50.00%
Theft from the person21.01-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10471.6750.72%
Anti-social behaviour3026.25150.00%
Shoplifting247.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson206.06100.00%
Vehicle crime195.0572.73%
Other theft174.79-10.53%
Public order174.29-32.00%
Burglary164.29100.00%
Robbery134.04-23.53%
Drugs83.2814.29%
Possession of weapons82.0233.33%
Theft from the person42.02-42.86%
Other crime21.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6955.27-37.27%
Public order2517.4119.05%
Shoplifting246.31140.00%
Other theft196.06-9.52%
Robbery174.7921.43%
Anti-social behaviour124.29-36.84%
Vehicle crime113.03-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.78-54.55%
Burglary82.5260.00%
Theft from the person72.02133.33%
Drugs71.77-30.00%
Possession of weapons61.7750.00%
Other crime41.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11065.3639.24%
Criminal damage and arson2227.7646.67%
Other theft215.555.00%
Public order215.3031.25%
Anti-social behaviour195.3011.76%
Vehicle crime154.7950.00%
Robbery143.79-22.22%
Drugs103.530.00%
Shoplifting102.5266.67%
Burglary52.5225.00%
Possession of weapons41.26-60.00%
Other crime41.01100.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7952.743.95%
Other theft2019.94-4.76%
Robbery185.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour174.546.25%
Public order164.29-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson154.0436.36%
Drugs103.790.00%
Possession of weapons102.52150.00%
Vehicle crime102.52-47.37%
Shoplifting62.52-25.00%
Burglary41.51-69.23%
Theft from the person21.01-50.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7654.76-13.64%
Other theft2119.1810.53%
Vehicle crime195.3046.15%
Public order184.7928.57%
Anti-social behaviour164.5423.08%
Robbery144.04-30.00%
Burglary133.53160.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.28-15.38%
Drugs102.780.00%
Shoplifting82.520.00%
Possession of weapons42.02100.00%
Theft from the person41.01-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.01-66.67%
Other crime10.50-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8855.77-15.38%
Robbery2022.21-41.18%
Other theft195.05-24.00%
Public order144.79-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour133.53-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson133.28-40.91%
Vehicle crime133.28-23.53%
Drugs103.28-16.67%
Shoplifting82.52300.00%
Theft from the person72.02-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.77100.00%
Burglary51.51-44.44%
Other crime31.26-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10472.186.12%
Robbery3426.2541.67%
Other theft258.58-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour246.31-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson226.0622.22%
Vehicle crime175.5530.77%
Public order164.29100.00%
Drugs124.0471.43%
Theft from the person103.03100.00%
Burglary92.5228.57%
Other crime52.2725.00%
Possession of weapons31.26-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9862.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour2724.730.00%
Other theft266.810.00%
Robbery246.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.060.00%
Vehicle crime134.540.00%
Public order83.280.00%
Burglary72.020.00%
Drugs71.770.00%
Possession of weapons71.770.00%
Theft from the person51.770.00%
Other crime41.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 229 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202421
June 202424
May 202430
April 202412
March 202419
February 202417
January 202416
December 202313
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 173 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202413
June 202419
May 202420
April 202410
March 202422
February 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 223 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20241
July 202415
June 202420
May 202417
April 202419
March 202421
February 202420
January 202421
December 202319
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202420
June 202421
May 202417
April 202425
March 202421
February 202416
January 202418
December 202314
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 178 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 202413
April 202417
March 202414
February 202418
January 202414
December 202320
November 202334
October 202324

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202423
June 20249
May 202424
April 202424
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 169 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202421
June 20248
May 202419
April 202411
March 202415
February 202410
January 202419
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 1033 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 93.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
July 2024101
June 2024115
May 2024104
April 202469
March 2024110
February 202479
January 202476
December 202388
November 2023104
October 202398

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 202410
May 202416
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B4 6ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total61
    Violence and sexual offences34
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime3
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shadwell Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. St Mary'S Row
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 7. Clive Passage
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bath Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lancaster Circus Queensway
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Shadwell Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Tower Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Livery Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hanley Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cliveland Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bagot Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Barwick Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Great Charles Street Queensway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birmingham Snow Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lower Loveday Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cornwall Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. B4100
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cecil Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Staniforth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. James Watt Queensway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mary Ann Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ludgate Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Henrietta Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hampton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1