NEW BARTHOLOMEW STREET, B5 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 5QS

NEW BARTHOLOMEW STREET, B5 5QS, Birmingham has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.64 per 1,000 population. This B5 5QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B5 postcode area, which has experienced 20 crimes and a crime rate of 1.31 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B5 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 5QS, encompassing approximately 1895 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-95.24% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (-92.31% decrease)

B5 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birmingham Moor Street (Station) with total crimes: 5

NEW BARTHOLOMEW STREET, B5 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft12.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-95.24%
Robbery10.53-92.31%
Theft from the person10.53-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.53-98.70%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126183.1129.90%
Violence and sexual offences7766.49-30.63%
Other theft2640.6313.04%
Criminal damage and arson2113.72133.33%
Public order2011.08-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1610.5533.33%
Theft from the person148.44-17.65%
Robbery137.39-13.33%
Vehicle crime116.860.00%
Drugs85.80-11.11%
Burglary64.2220.00%
Possession of weapons43.17-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.11200.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111181.5340.51%
Shoplifting9758.57-9.35%
Public order2451.19-17.24%
Other theft2312.66-14.81%
Theft from the person1712.14-26.09%
Robbery158.9787.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.92-45.45%
Vehicle crime116.33-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson95.80-64.00%
Possession of weapons94.75-10.00%
Drugs94.75-43.75%
Burglary54.750.00%
Bicycle theft12.640.00%
Other crime10.53-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107196.8312.63%
Violence and sexual offences7956.4643.64%
Public order2941.6938.10%
Other theft2715.308.00%
Criminal damage and arson2514.2547.06%
Theft from the person2313.1953.33%
Anti-social behaviour2212.1415.79%
Vehicle crime1811.610.00%
Drugs169.50300.00%
Possession of weapons108.4466.67%
Robbery85.2814.29%
Burglary54.2225.00%
Other crime42.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95150.92-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences5550.13-32.93%
Other theft2529.028.70%
Public order2113.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour1911.08-20.83%
Vehicle crime1810.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson179.506.25%
Theft from the person158.97-34.78%
Robbery77.92-58.82%
Possession of weapons63.690.00%
Burglary43.170.00%
Drugs42.11-42.86%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting100180.4740.85%
Violence and sexual offences8252.7724.24%
Anti-social behaviour2443.2720.00%
Other theft2312.66-25.81%
Theft from the person2312.149.52%
Public order1812.14-21.74%
Robbery179.50-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson168.9777.78%
Vehicle crime148.44-22.22%
Drugs77.39-61.11%
Possession of weapons63.69-14.29%
Bicycle theft53.17400.00%
Burglary42.64-55.56%
Other crime32.11-25.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71167.28-12.35%
Violence and sexual offences6637.473.12%
Other theft3134.8347.62%
Public order2316.36-30.30%
Theft from the person2112.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour2011.085.26%
Robbery1910.555.56%
Drugs1810.03125.00%
Vehicle crime189.50125.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.50-25.00%
Burglary94.7512.50%
Possession of weapons74.75-30.00%
Other crime43.690.00%
Bicycle theft12.11-91.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting81164.64-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences6442.74-5.88%
Public order3333.7732.00%
Other theft2117.41-44.74%
Anti-social behaviour1911.0835.71%
Theft from the person1810.03-14.29%
Robbery189.50-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson129.5020.00%
Bicycle theft126.33100.00%
Possession of weapons106.33400.00%
Vehicle crime85.28-20.00%
Drugs84.220.00%
Burglary84.2260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84169.3918.31%
Violence and sexual offences6844.33-27.66%
Other theft3835.8846.15%
Robbery2820.05-17.65%
Public order2514.7825.00%
Theft from the person2113.19-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour1411.08-12.50%
Vehicle crime107.3942.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.280.00%
Drugs85.28-55.56%
Bicycle theft64.22200.00%
Burglary53.1766.67%
Possession of weapons22.64-33.33%
Other crime21.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94173.6122.08%
Shoplifting7149.605.97%
Robbery3437.4741.67%
Other theft2617.94-25.71%
Theft from the person2313.724.55%
Public order2012.14-4.76%
Drugs1810.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.4425.00%
Vehicle crime75.28-63.16%
Burglary33.69-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.58-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.58-66.67%
Other crime21.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77169.9213.24%
Shoplifting6740.63-11.84%
Other theft3535.3659.09%
Robbery2418.47100.00%
Theft from the person2212.66-12.00%
Public order2111.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2011.08-13.04%
Vehicle crime1910.5590.00%
Burglary1010.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.28-38.46%
Possession of weapons74.22-36.36%
Drugs63.69-64.71%
Bicycle theft63.17100.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76165.17-7.32%
Violence and sexual offences6840.10-10.53%
Theft from the person2535.8856.25%
Public order2413.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.660.00%
Other theft2212.14-33.33%
Drugs1711.61-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson138.97-13.33%
Robbery126.86-62.50%
Possession of weapons116.33120.00%
Vehicle crime105.80-68.75%
Burglary65.28-45.45%
Bicycle theft33.17200.00%
Other crime31.5850.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting82195.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences7643.270.00%
Other theft3340.100.00%
Robbery3217.410.00%
Vehicle crime3216.890.00%
Public order2416.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour2312.660.00%
Drugs1812.140.00%
Theft from the person169.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.440.00%
Burglary117.920.00%
Possession of weapons55.800.00%
Other crime22.640.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 202412
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202421
June 20249
May 202425
April 202417
March 202416
February 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202313
August 202315

A total of 228 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202413
June 202415
May 20248
April 20247
March 202417
February 202419
January 202418
December 202328
November 202334
October 202324
September 202312
August 202332

A total of 239 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202414
June 202417
May 202423
April 202415
March 202423
February 202421
January 202418
December 202321
November 202323
October 202322
September 202325
August 202316

A total of 918 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202477
June 2024111
May 202479
April 202455
March 202482
February 202466
January 202464
December 202368
November 202394
October 202377
September 202368
August 202376

A total of 228 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202412
May 202422
April 202419
March 202424
February 202420
January 202419
December 202314
November 202316
October 202320
September 202323
August 202323

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202416
April 20244
March 20247
February 202418
January 20248
December 20238
November 202318
October 20236
September 202317
August 202318

A total of 330 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202423
May 202427
April 202425
March 202423
February 202431
January 202421
December 202338
November 202326
October 202335
September 202322
August 202333

A total of 282 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202424
May 202429
April 202421
March 202418
February 202423
January 202433
December 202325
November 202320
October 202321
September 202324
August 202324

A total of 1057 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 88.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024126
June 202497
May 2024107
April 202495
March 2024100
February 202471
January 202481
December 202384
November 202371
October 202367
September 202376
August 202382

A total of 80 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 202311
August 20235

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236
August 202311

A total of 176 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202418
April 202418
March 202414
February 202418
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202319
September 202310
August 202332

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Birmingham Moor Street (Station)
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1