B4 7XJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B4 7XJ

B4 7XJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This B4 7XJ 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 7XJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B4 7XJ, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B4 7XJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Street with total crimes: 6
  • Finstall Close with total crimes: 6
  • Langdon Street with total crimes: 5

B4 7XJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16NA220.00%
Violence and sexual offences8NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA150.00%
Other theft5NA400.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-40.00%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-33.33%
Public order2NA0.00%
Shoplifting2NA-75.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8NA-38.46%
Shoplifting8NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA66.67%
Vehicle crime5NA400.00%
Robbery4NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA200.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Burglary2NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%
Public order2NA100.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA-80.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13NA-35.00%
Other theft5NA0.00%
Robbery4NA33.33%
Shoplifting4NA-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson3NA200.00%
Burglary3NA0.00%
Drugs1NA-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-75.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Public order1NA-75.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-90.91%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22NA340.00%
Violence and sexual offences20NA33.33%
Vehicle crime11NA37.50%
Drugs5NA400.00%
Other theft5NA25.00%
Public order4NA33.33%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-33.33%
Burglary3NA-50.00%
Robbery3NA-57.14%
Possession of weapons3NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15NA15.38%
Vehicle crime8NA0.00%
Robbery7NA40.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA250.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA0.00%
Burglary6NA500.00%
Shoplifting5NA25.00%
Other theft4NA0.00%
Public order3NA50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13NA62.50%
Vehicle crime8NA-38.46%
Robbery5NA-66.67%
Other theft4NA33.33%
Shoplifting4NA33.33%
Public order2NA100.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-80.00%

In February 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery15NA650.00%
Vehicle crime13NA44.44%
Violence and sexual offences8NA-20.00%
Burglary5NA400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson3NA50.00%
Other theft3NA0.00%
Shoplifting3NA-66.67%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10NA-23.08%
Vehicle crime9NA-10.00%
Shoplifting9NA-47.06%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA-25.00%
Other theft3NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA100.00%
Robbery2NA-33.33%
Drugs2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%
Public order1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17NA1600.00%
Violence and sexual offences13NA8.33%
Vehicle crime10NA25.00%
Public order5NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA300.00%
Robbery3NA0.00%
Drugs2NA-33.33%
Burglary2NA-33.33%
Other theft2NA-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime8NA-50.00%
Other theft7NA-22.22%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Robbery3NA-40.00%
Burglary3NA50.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-50.00%
Shoplifting1NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18NA0.00%
Vehicle crime16NA0.00%
Other theft9NA0.00%
Public order6NA0.00%
Robbery5NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson4NA0.00%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA0.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Shoplifting2NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202415
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 202420
April 202415
March 202413
February 20248
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 202422
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 202317
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grosvenor Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Finstall Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Langdon Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery1
  • 4. Woodcock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Northumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Felsted Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lawley Middleway
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Belmont Passage
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barrack Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Coleshill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Jennens Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lawford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1