BROMSGROVE STREET, B5 6RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 6RJ

BROMSGROVE STREET, B5 6RJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 298 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 101.00 per 1,000 population. This B5 6RJ 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 6RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 6RJ, encompassing approximately 2950 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B5 6RJ area, explore the B5 6RJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (92) incidents (9100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B5 6RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 74
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 55
  • Hurst Street with total crimes: 22

BROMSGROVE STREET, B5 6RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92101.009100.00%
Other theft2831.180.00%
Vehicle crime279.490.00%
Drugs259.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson248.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.130.00%
Shoplifting188.130.00%
Robbery136.100.00%
Burglary134.410.00%
Theft from the person134.410.00%
Possession of weapons84.410.00%
Public order72.710.00%
Bicycle theft32.370.00%
Other crime31.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.34-98.78%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8282.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson2527.7966.67%
Other theft258.47-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour248.4733.33%
Public order198.135.56%
Vehicle crime166.440.00%
Drugs135.42160.00%
Robbery104.4111.11%
Burglary93.39-30.77%
Theft from the person73.05-30.00%
Shoplifting42.37-63.64%
Possession of weapons41.360.00%
Bicycle theft31.36200.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8277.95-20.39%
Other theft2727.790.00%
Public order189.1538.46%
Anti-social behaviour186.10-5.26%
Vehicle crime166.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson155.42-6.25%
Burglary135.0844.44%
Shoplifting114.4122.22%
Theft from the person103.7325.00%
Robbery93.390.00%
Drugs53.05-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.69-50.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10387.1047.14%
Other theft2734.9180.00%
Vehicle crime249.159.09%
Anti-social behaviour198.13-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson166.44128.57%
Public order135.42-55.17%
Drugs114.4137.50%
Burglary93.73-10.00%
Robbery93.0512.50%
Shoplifting93.05-52.63%
Possession of weapons83.0560.00%
Theft from the person82.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7079.31-22.22%
Public order2923.7231.82%
Vehicle crime229.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.4622.22%
Shoplifting197.46171.43%
Theft from the person166.44-15.79%
Other theft155.42-31.82%
Burglary105.08150.00%
Robbery83.3933.33%
Drugs82.71-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Possession of weapons52.37-58.33%
Other crime21.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9086.76-6.25%
Drugs2530.500.00%
Other theft228.47-37.14%
Public order227.4669.23%
Vehicle crime207.4642.86%
Theft from the person196.78-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour186.4420.00%
Possession of weapons126.10300.00%
Shoplifting74.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.37-53.33%
Robbery62.37-68.42%
Burglary42.03-20.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9693.8810.34%
Other theft3532.5416.67%
Theft from the person2611.860.00%
Drugs258.8178.57%
Robbery198.47111.11%
Anti-social behaviour156.44-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson155.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime145.08-26.32%
Public order134.74-7.14%
Burglary54.41-54.55%
Shoplifting41.6933.33%
Bicycle theft41.3633.33%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Possession of weapons31.02-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8790.49-14.71%
Other theft3029.497.14%
Theft from the person2610.1762.50%
Anti-social behaviour248.8114.29%
Criminal damage and arson208.1381.82%
Vehicle crime196.7826.67%
Public order146.44-41.67%
Drugs144.7440.00%
Burglary114.7437.50%
Robbery93.73-18.18%
Possession of weapons63.05500.00%
Shoplifting32.03200.00%
Bicycle theft31.02-25.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10286.099.68%
Other theft2834.57-6.67%
Public order249.49140.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.1361.54%
Theft from the person167.126.67%
Vehicle crime155.4236.36%
Robbery115.0822.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.73-15.38%
Drugs103.7311.11%
Burglary83.390.00%
Bicycle theft42.71-20.00%
Other crime21.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-75.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9376.264.49%
Other theft3031.523.45%
Theft from the person1510.17-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson135.08-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour134.41-45.83%
Vehicle crime114.4122.22%
Public order103.73-56.52%
Robbery93.39-18.18%
Drugs93.0580.00%
Burglary83.0533.33%
Bicycle theft52.71-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.69-20.00%
Other crime41.3633.33%
Shoplifting11.36-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8985.410.00%
Other theft2930.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.830.00%
Public order238.130.00%
Theft from the person177.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.760.00%
Robbery115.420.00%
Vehicle crime93.730.00%
Shoplifting93.050.00%
Burglary63.050.00%
Bicycle theft62.030.00%
Possession of weapons52.030.00%
Drugs51.690.00%
Other crime31.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202425
June 202415
May 202416
April 20247
March 20247
February 202415
January 202420
December 202311
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 202419
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 193 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202416
June 202416
May 202424
April 202422
March 202420
February 202414
January 202419
December 202315
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 987 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202492
August 20241
July 202482
June 202482
May 2024103
April 202470
March 202490
February 202496
January 202487
December 2023102
November 202393
October 202389

A total of 96 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20249
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202425
June 202427
May 202427
April 202415
March 202422
February 202435
January 202430
December 202328
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202424
June 202418
May 202419
April 202422
March 202418
February 202415
January 202424
December 202321
November 202313
October 202324

A total of 150 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202413
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 202425
February 202425
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 20244
June 202411
May 20249
April 202419
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 192 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202419
June 202418
May 202413
April 202429
March 202422
February 202413
January 202414
December 202324
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 173 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 202416
March 202419
February 202426
January 202426
December 202316
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 60 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B5 6RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total74
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary8
    Vehicle crime7
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other theft5
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person4
    Other crime2
    Robbery2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total55
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Drugs8
    Other theft8
    Robbery5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Hurst Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Irving Street
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Holloway Circus Queensway
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bow Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Ellis Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dean Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vernolds Croft
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Essex Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Macdonald Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Newhope Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lytham Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ernest Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Spooner Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mowbray Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bristol Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ellis Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Henstead Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Great Colmore Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Ladywell Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vere Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Rickman Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wrentham Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Bromsgrove Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Sugden Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hodnet Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1