B5 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 4AD

B5 4AD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 531 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 695.29 per 1,000 population. This B5 4AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B5 postcode area, which has experienced 615 crimes and a crime rate of 40.20 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B5 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 4AD, encompassing approximately 763 residents.

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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (157) incidents (0.00% decrease)
• Shoplifting: (99) incidents (20.73% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (42.42% increase)

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

• Worcester Street with total crimes: 111
• Parking Area with total crimes: 110
• Shopping Area with total crimes: 72

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B5 4AD postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Worcester Street

  Total	111
  Shoplifting	56
  Violence and sexual offences	18
  Other theft	10
  Public order	5
  Robbery	5
  Theft from the person	5
  Burglary	3
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Possession of weapons	2
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1

• 2. Parking Area

  Total	110
  Violence and sexual offences	30
  Vehicle crime	15
  Anti-social behaviour	12
  Criminal damage and arson	11
  Other theft	10
  Public order	8
  Shoplifting	6
  Burglary	4
  Possession of weapons	4
  Drugs	3
  Robbery	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other crime	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 3. Shopping Area

  Total	72
  Violence and sexual offences	24
  Shoplifting	16
  Anti-social behaviour	8
  Other theft	7
  Public order	6
  Criminal damage and arson	4
  Burglary	3
  Possession of weapons	2
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 4. New Street

  Total	65
  Violence and sexual offences	23
  Shoplifting	11
  Anti-social behaviour	9
  Public order	7
  Drugs	5
  Other theft	4
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	33
  Violence and sexual offences	13
  Shoplifting	6
  Public order	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 6. Temple Street

  Total	16
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 7. Birmingham New Street (Station)

  Total	15
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Drugs	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other crime	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 8. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	14
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	2
  Drugs	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 9. Nightclub

  Total	11
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Robbery	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 10. Lower Severn Street

  Total	9
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 11. Navigation Street

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Shoplifting	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 12. Colmore Row

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 13. Further/Higher Educational Building

  Total	7
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Other theft	1

• 14. Waterloo Street

  Total	7
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 15. Ellis Street

  Total	5
  Drugs	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1

• 16. Swallow Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1

• 17. Bennett'S Hill

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 18. Washington Street

  Total	4
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 19. Holloway Circus Queensway

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Possession of weapons	1

• 20. Bath Passage

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 21. Temple Row West

  Total	3
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Barwick Street

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1

• 23. Windmill Street

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Suffolk Street Queensway

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 25. Beak Street

  Total	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Drugs	1

• 26. Holliday Street

  Total	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 27. Exeter Street

  Total	1
  Robbery	1

• 28. Petrol Station

  Total	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 29. Gough Street

  Total	1
  Bicycle theft	1

• 30. Brunel Street

  Total	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1