B5 5NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 5NR

B5 5NR, Birmingham has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 188.60 per 1,000 population. This B5 5NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B5 postcode area, which has experienced 600 crimes and a crime rate of 39.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B5 5NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 5NR, encompassing approximately 980 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B5 5NR area, explore the B5 5NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (5200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B5 5NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Street with total crimes: 53
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 25

B5 5NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53188.605200.00%
Shoplifting3454.030.00%
Other theft2134.660.00%
Vehicle crime1721.410.00%
Public order1417.330.00%
Drugs914.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.180.00%
Theft from the person88.16700.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.16600.00%
Burglary57.140.00%
Robbery45.10300.00%
Possession of weapons44.080.00%
Bicycle theft14.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft15.10-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-93.75%
Robbery11.02-66.67%
Theft from the person11.02-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences11.02-98.21%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56188.60-17.65%
Shoplifting4257.0923.53%
Criminal damage and arson1642.82220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1316.3118.18%
Other theft1213.25-7.69%
Vehicle crime1012.2325.00%
Public order910.190.00%
Burglary79.1875.00%
Theft from the person77.14-36.36%
Drugs57.1425.00%
Bicycle theft45.10300.00%
Robbery34.08-40.00%
Other crime13.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68181.4744.68%
Shoplifting3469.326.25%
Other theft1334.6644.44%
Anti-social behaviour1113.25-31.25%
Theft from the person1111.21-8.33%
Public order911.21-10.00%
Vehicle crime89.180.00%
Robbery58.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.10-64.29%
Possession of weapons55.10400.00%
Drugs45.10-42.86%
Burglary44.08100.00%
Bicycle theft14.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47167.1930.56%
Shoplifting3247.92-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour1632.6245.45%
Criminal damage and arson1416.3175.00%
Theft from the person1214.27100.00%
Public order1012.2311.11%
Other theft910.19-43.75%
Vehicle crime89.180.00%
Drugs78.16600.00%
Robbery47.140.00%
Other crime24.080.00%
Burglary22.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41150.8824.24%
Violence and sexual offences3641.80-14.29%
Other theft1636.706.67%
Anti-social behaviour1116.31-26.67%
Public order911.21-35.71%
Vehicle crime89.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.16-33.33%
Theft from the person68.16-33.33%
Burglary46.1233.33%
Robbery44.08-50.00%
Other crime24.080.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Drugs12.04-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42168.2116.67%
Shoplifting3342.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour1533.640.00%
Other theft1515.29114.29%
Public order1415.2940.00%
Criminal damage and arson1214.27300.00%
Theft from the person912.23-10.00%
Vehicle crime89.18-46.67%
Robbery88.16-33.33%
Burglary38.16-62.50%
Drugs23.06-81.82%
Bicycle theft22.040.00%
Possession of weapons22.04-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36169.23-20.00%
Shoplifting3336.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1533.6450.00%
Vehicle crime1515.297.14%
Robbery1215.2950.00%
Drugs1112.231000.00%
Public order1011.21-28.57%
Theft from the person1010.1925.00%
Burglary810.19300.00%
Other theft78.16-12.50%
Possession of weapons67.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.12-62.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45164.14-8.16%
Shoplifting3345.880.00%
Public order1433.6455.56%
Vehicle crime1414.27-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1014.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.19-27.27%
Theft from the person88.16-27.27%
Other theft88.16-50.00%
Robbery88.16-38.46%
Possession of weapons58.160.00%
Bicycle theft55.10400.00%
Burglary25.10-33.33%
Drugs12.04-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49179.4316.67%
Shoplifting3349.9543.48%
Other theft1633.64100.00%
Vehicle crime1516.3150.00%
Robbery1315.298.33%
Criminal damage and arson1113.25175.00%
Theft from the person1111.210.00%
Drugs911.2112.50%
Public order99.18-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour59.18-50.00%
Burglary35.10-25.00%
Bicycle theft13.060.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42147.82-23.64%
Shoplifting2342.82-14.81%
Robbery1223.450.00%
Public order1112.23-8.33%
Theft from the person1111.21-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour1011.210.00%
Vehicle crime1010.19-52.38%
Other theft810.19-69.23%
Drugs88.16166.67%
Burglary48.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.08-55.56%
Bicycle theft14.08-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55201.865.77%
Shoplifting2756.07-3.57%
Other theft2627.53100.00%
Vehicle crime2126.5140.00%
Public order1221.4133.33%
Theft from the person1212.2371.43%
Robbery1212.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.2311.11%
Criminal damage and arson910.190.00%
Burglary59.18-37.50%
Bicycle theft45.1033.33%
Drugs34.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons23.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52171.270.00%
Shoplifting2853.010.00%
Vehicle crime1528.550.00%
Other theft1315.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.180.00%
Public order99.180.00%
Burglary89.180.00%
Theft from the person78.160.00%
Drugs67.140.00%
Possession of weapons46.120.00%
Robbery34.080.00%
Bicycle theft33.060.00%
Other crime23.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 202415
February 202415
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 202411
January 20241
December 20239
November 20238
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 202416
March 202415
February 20247
January 20248
December 202316
November 20238
October 202326
September 202313

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202414
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 89 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 202412
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20247
June 202411
May 202412
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 202415
January 202414
December 202315
November 202310
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 582 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 20241
July 202456
June 202468
May 202447
April 202436
March 202442
February 202436
January 202445
December 202349
November 202342
October 202355
September 202352

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 393 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202442
June 202434
May 202432
April 202441
March 202433
February 202433
January 202433
December 202333
November 202323
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 202416
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 202412
February 20243
January 20248
December 202311
November 20234
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B5 5NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moor Street
    Total53
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime6
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total13
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Well Lane
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
  • 8. Green Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. River Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Rea Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bradford Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pickford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Birmingham Moor Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1