B4 7FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B4 7FE

B4 7FE, Birmingham has recorded a total of 221 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.73 per 1,000 population. This B4 7FE 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 7FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B4 7FE, encompassing approximately 4535 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B4 7FE area, explore the B4 7FE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B4 7FE area, visit the B4 7FE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

B4 7FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 85
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 40
  • Shadwell Street with total crimes: 13

B4 7FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9648.73-13.51%
Shoplifting2321.1791.67%
Anti-social behaviour215.07-4.55%
Public order184.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson153.97-21.05%
Other theft153.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime153.3166.67%
Robbery73.31-41.67%
Possession of weapons31.54-25.00%
Burglary30.66-66.67%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Drugs20.44-71.43%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11156.458.82%
Other theft2724.488.00%
Anti-social behaviour225.95-15.38%
Public order214.8523.53%
Criminal damage and arson194.63-5.00%
Robbery124.19-14.29%
Shoplifting122.65-45.45%
Burglary92.650.00%
Vehicle crime91.98-30.77%
Drugs71.98-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.88-75.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10260.2061.90%
Anti-social behaviour2622.49100.00%
Other theft255.73-3.85%
Shoplifting225.51-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.85150.00%
Public order174.41-32.00%
Robbery143.75-12.50%
Vehicle crime133.09116.67%
Burglary92.8728.57%
Drugs81.9860.00%
Possession of weapons81.7660.00%
Theft from the person41.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.88200.00%
Other crime20.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6345.86-42.73%
Other theft2613.898.33%
Public order255.7313.64%
Shoplifting255.5192.31%
Robbery165.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour133.53-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.87-60.00%
Burglary71.7640.00%
Vehicle crime61.54-50.00%
Drugs51.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.1025.00%
Other crime41.10-20.00%
Theft from the person40.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11056.4539.24%
Other theft2424.264.35%
Public order225.2946.67%
Criminal damage and arson204.8553.85%
Anti-social behaviour144.417.69%
Robbery143.09-46.15%
Shoplifting133.0985.71%
Vehicle crime122.87200.00%
Drugs102.650.00%
Burglary52.2125.00%
Other crime51.10150.00%
Possession of weapons41.10-33.33%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7944.766.76%
Robbery2617.4285.71%
Other theft235.7315.00%
Public order155.07-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour133.31-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.8744.44%
Drugs102.87-9.09%
Shoplifting72.21-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.54200.00%
Burglary41.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.88-66.67%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7443.88-12.94%
Other theft2016.320.00%
Public order174.4113.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.7550.00%
Robbery143.31-36.36%
Vehicle crime123.099.09%
Burglary122.65200.00%
Drugs112.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.43-18.18%
Shoplifting81.9814.29%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Theft from the person20.44-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8546.75-11.46%
Robbery2218.74-42.11%
Other theft204.85-9.09%
Public order154.41-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson113.31-42.11%
Drugs112.43-15.38%
Vehicle crime112.43-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.43-58.33%
Shoplifting72.2175.00%
Theft from the person71.54-30.00%
Bicycle theft41.54100.00%
Burglary40.88-55.56%
Other crime30.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9660.422.13%
Robbery3821.1772.73%
Anti-social behaviour248.38-14.29%
Other theft225.29-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson194.8546.15%
Public order174.1941.67%
Drugs133.7544.44%
Vehicle crime132.878.33%
Theft from the person102.87100.00%
Burglary92.2150.00%
Other crime51.9825.00%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9454.02-1.05%
Anti-social behaviour2820.7375.00%
Other theft246.170.00%
Robbery225.2922.22%
Criminal damage and arson134.85333.33%
Public order122.87-36.84%
Vehicle crime122.65-25.00%
Drugs92.65200.00%
Possession of weapons81.98100.00%
Burglary61.760.00%
Theft from the person51.3266.67%
Other crime41.10100.00%
Bicycle theft40.88300.00%
Shoplifting40.88-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9548.070.00%
Other theft2420.950.00%
Public order195.290.00%
Robbery184.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.970.00%
Vehicle crime163.530.00%
Shoplifting83.530.00%
Burglary61.760.00%
Possession of weapons41.320.00%
Theft from the person30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202422
May 202426
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 202415
December 202310
November 202324
October 202328
September 202316

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202419
May 202420
April 20248
March 202420
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 202319
October 202313
September 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 250 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202427
May 202425
April 202426
March 202424
February 202423
January 202420
December 202320
November 202322
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202421
May 202417
April 202425
March 202422
February 202415
January 202417
December 202315
November 202317
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 203 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 202414
February 202426
January 202414
December 202322
November 202338
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202412
May 202422
April 202425
March 202413
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 123 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20249
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 20244
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 1005 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 91.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202496
June 2024111
May 2024102
April 202463
March 2024110
February 202479
January 202474
December 202385
November 202396
October 202394
September 202395

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202313
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total85
    Violence and sexual offences56
    Shoplifting10
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting8
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Robbery3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Shadwell Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. St Mary'S Row
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Clive Passage
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Tower Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Legge Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Staniforth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 12. Aston Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. B4100
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Old Snow Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower Loveday Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bagot Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Little Shadwell Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. James Watt Queensway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Hanley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cliveland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Lancaster Circus Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1