B4 7DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B4 7DT

B4 7DT, Birmingham has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.85 per 1,000 population. This B4 7DT 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 7DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B4 7DT, encompassing approximately 2333 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B4 7DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 8
  • Dartmouth Middleway with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

B4 7DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.8513.64%
Vehicle crime1410.7175.00%
Other theft126.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.140.00%
Robbery52.57-44.44%
Public order42.14-20.00%
Shoplifting31.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Burglary31.29-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.00-12.00%
Other theft159.43-31.82%
Robbery96.430.00%
Vehicle crime83.86-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson53.43-28.57%
Public order52.1466.67%
Burglary42.1433.33%
Drugs41.71-20.00%
Shoplifting41.71300.00%
Bicycle theft11.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2547.1438.89%
Other theft2210.714.76%
Vehicle crime199.43137.50%
Anti-social behaviour108.1411.11%
Robbery94.29-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8675.00%
Drugs53.00150.00%
Burglary32.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.29200.00%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.86-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2139.4231.25%
Violence and sexual offences189.00-53.85%
Robbery107.710.00%
Burglary94.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.86200.00%
Vehicle crime83.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.43-50.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Shoplifting31.71-40.00%
Other crime21.29-33.33%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3945.4225.81%
Other theft1616.71-5.88%
Vehicle crime106.8642.86%
Robbery104.29-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson84.290.00%
Shoplifting53.43150.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Drugs41.710.00%
Burglary31.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Other crime31.29200.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3147.9924.00%
Robbery2613.28271.43%
Other theft1711.1421.43%
Criminal damage and arson87.28-27.27%
Vehicle crime73.43-12.50%
Burglary53.00-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour42.14100.00%
Public order41.71-33.33%
Drugs41.71-33.33%
Shoplifting21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.85-26.47%
Other theft1410.71-12.50%
Burglary116.00120.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.71450.00%
Vehicle crime84.7114.29%
Robbery73.43-61.11%
Public order63.0020.00%
Drugs62.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.42-2.86%
Robbery1814.57-35.71%
Other theft167.710.00%
Drugs86.860.00%
Vehicle crime73.43-41.67%
Burglary53.00150.00%
Public order52.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.14-58.33%
Theft from the person32.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-81.82%
Other crime10.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3558.7116.67%
Robbery2815.00133.33%
Other theft1612.00-5.88%
Vehicle crime126.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.1437.50%
Drugs84.7114.29%
Theft from the person43.4333.33%
Public order31.710.00%
Burglary21.29-50.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3052.2836.36%
Other theft1712.8641.67%
Vehicle crime147.28-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour126.0071.43%
Robbery125.14-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson85.14300.00%
Possession of weapons83.43300.00%
Drugs73.43600.00%
Burglary43.00-20.00%
Public order31.71-57.14%
Theft from the person31.29200.00%
Shoplifting21.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2240.71-12.00%
Robbery179.4354.55%
Vehicle crime167.2814.29%
Other theft126.869.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.1475.00%
Public order73.00600.00%
Burglary53.000.00%
Shoplifting32.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.43-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.2838.89%
Vehicle crime1410.7175.00%
Robbery116.000.00%
Other theft114.71-26.67%
Burglary54.7125.00%
Theft from the person42.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71-33.33%
Shoplifting20.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.86-50.00%
Public order10.43-85.71%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1837.280.00%
Other theft157.710.00%
Robbery116.430.00%
Vehicle crime84.710.00%
Public order73.430.00%
Drugs63.000.00%
Shoplifting52.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.140.00%
Burglary42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202422
May 202425
April 202418
March 202439
February 202431
January 202425
December 202334
November 202335
October 202330
September 202322
August 202325
July 202318

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 173 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 202410
February 202426
January 20247
December 202318
November 202328
October 202312
September 202317
August 202311
July 202311

A total of 145 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20248
May 202419
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312
October 202314
September 202316
August 202314
July 20238

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 202312
October 202312
September 20237
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 204 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 202422
April 202421
March 202416
February 202417
January 202414
December 202316
November 202316
October 202317
September 202312
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20231
July 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B4 7DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dartmouth Middleway
    Total8
    Vehicle crime6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Lower Tower Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Legge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Staniforth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 8. Aston Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Woodcock Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blews Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Lower Loveday Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bagot Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Little Shadwell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Hanley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cliveland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lancaster Circus Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1