B4 6FN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B4 6FN

B4 6FN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.50 per 1,000 population. This B4 6FN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B4 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 23.36 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B4 6FN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B4 6FN, encompassing approximately 2398 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-94.12% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-94.74% decrease)

B4 6FN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birmingham Moor Street (Station) with total crimes: 5
  • Bull Street (Tram Stop) with total crimes: 1

B4 6FN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.50-94.12%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-94.74%
Robbery10.42-91.67%
Theft from the person10.42-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-99.23%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences130151.36-7.80%
Shoplifting9954.2116.47%
Public order2941.28-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour2112.09-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson198.76-5.00%
Other theft177.92-22.73%
Vehicle crime137.0985.71%
Robbery125.420.00%
Theft from the person65.00-53.85%
Drugs52.5025.00%
Possession of weapons42.08-63.64%
Burglary31.67-57.14%
Other crime31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft21.25100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences141159.283.68%
Shoplifting8558.79-11.46%
Public order3135.44-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour2612.9323.81%
Other theft2210.84-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson209.17-25.93%
Theft from the person138.3430.00%
Robbery125.420.00%
Possession of weapons115.00-15.38%
Vehicle crime74.59-53.33%
Burglary72.92-41.67%
Drugs42.92-76.47%
Other crime21.67-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136179.3044.68%
Shoplifting9656.71-4.95%
Public order3440.03-12.82%
Other theft3014.183.45%
Criminal damage and arson2712.5158.82%
Anti-social behaviour2111.2610.53%
Drugs178.76183.33%
Vehicle crime157.09-16.67%
Possession of weapons136.2562.50%
Burglary125.42200.00%
Robbery125.0020.00%
Theft from the person105.00-33.33%
Other crime54.1766.67%
Bicycle theft22.08100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting101151.787.45%
Violence and sexual offences9442.11-33.80%
Public order3939.2044.44%
Other theft2916.2611.54%
Anti-social behaviour1912.09-20.83%
Vehicle crime187.9238.46%
Criminal damage and arson177.51-34.62%
Theft from the person157.097.14%
Robbery106.25-23.08%
Possession of weapons84.17-50.00%
Drugs63.34-60.00%
Burglary42.50-33.33%
Other crime31.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.25-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142177.2157.78%
Shoplifting9459.2167.86%
Public order2739.2012.50%
Criminal damage and arson2611.2685.71%
Other theft2610.84-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2410.8426.32%
Possession of weapons1610.01300.00%
Drugs156.67-11.76%
Theft from the person146.2575.00%
Robbery135.84-27.78%
Vehicle crime135.428.33%
Burglary65.420.00%
Bicycle theft52.500.00%
Other crime42.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90125.923.45%
Shoplifting5637.53-17.65%
Other theft3023.3557.89%
Public order2412.51-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.010.00%
Robbery187.9212.50%
Drugs177.5141.67%
Criminal damage and arson147.0955.56%
Vehicle crime125.8471.43%
Theft from the person85.00-11.11%
Burglary63.34-33.33%
Other crime42.50300.00%
Possession of weapons41.67-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87124.67-2.25%
Shoplifting6836.284.62%
Public order2528.35-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour1910.4235.71%
Other theft197.92-26.92%
Robbery167.92-33.33%
Drugs126.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons105.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.17-43.75%
Burglary93.7528.57%
Theft from the person93.75-47.06%
Bicycle theft83.75-11.11%
Vehicle crime73.3440.00%
Other crime12.92-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89134.26-27.05%
Shoplifting6537.1141.30%
Public order2827.100.00%
Other theft2611.68-13.33%
Robbery2410.84-35.14%
Theft from the person1710.01-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.0923.08%
Drugs156.677.14%
Anti-social behaviour146.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft95.84350.00%
Burglary73.750.00%
Vehicle crime52.92-28.57%
Possession of weapons52.08150.00%
Other crime22.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122149.27-5.43%
Shoplifting4650.87-4.17%
Robbery3719.1812.12%
Other theft3015.437.14%
Public order2812.5133.33%
Theft from the person2511.6819.05%
Anti-social behaviour2110.42-25.00%
Drugs148.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.848.33%
Vehicle crime75.42-30.00%
Burglary72.92-30.00%
Other crime42.9233.33%
Bicycle theft21.67-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.83-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129153.8613.16%
Shoplifting4853.79-21.31%
Robbery3320.01120.00%
Other theft2813.7655.56%
Anti-social behaviour2811.6816.67%
Public order2111.68-16.00%
Theft from the person218.76-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson128.76-7.69%
Burglary105.00150.00%
Vehicle crime104.1711.11%
Possession of weapons104.17-9.09%
Bicycle theft104.17150.00%
Drugs64.17-45.45%
Other crime32.5050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114138.850.00%
Shoplifting6147.530.00%
Public order2525.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.420.00%
Theft from the person2210.010.00%
Other theft189.170.00%
Robbery157.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.250.00%
Drugs115.420.00%
Possession of weapons114.590.00%
Vehicle crime94.590.00%
Burglary43.750.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Other crime21.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 276 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202417
June 202422
May 202430
April 202429
March 202426
February 202430
January 202419
December 202326
November 202330
October 202328
September 202318

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 187 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202419
June 202420
May 202427
April 202417
March 202426
February 202414
January 20249
December 202316
November 202313
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 203 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 202410
March 202413
February 202418
January 202416
December 202324
November 202337
October 202333
September 202315

A total of 161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 202415
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 202317
November 202325
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 1275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 142 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 2024130
June 2024141
May 2024136
April 202494
March 2024142
February 202490
January 202487
December 202389
November 2023122
October 2023129
September 2023114

A total of 311 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202431
May 202434
April 202439
March 202427
February 202424
January 202425
December 202328
November 202328
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 819 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202499
June 202485
May 202496
April 2024101
March 202494
February 202456
January 202468
December 202365
November 202346
October 202348
September 202361

A total of 116 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20247
May 202415
April 202418
March 202413
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202426
May 202421
April 202419
March 202424
February 202419
January 202419
December 202314
November 202321
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 202417
April 20246
March 202415
February 202417
January 202412
December 202315
November 202314
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 94 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 202416
February 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Birmingham Moor Street (Station)
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bull Street (Tram Stop)
    Total1
    Other theft1