BELGRAVIA CLOSE, B5 7LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 7LA

BELGRAVIA CLOSE, B5 7LA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.84 per 1,000 population. This B5 7LA 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 7LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 7LA, encompassing approximately 4446 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

B5 7LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rathbone Close with total crimes: 12
  • Bellevue with total crimes: 10
  • Barrow Walk with total crimes: 6

BELGRAVIA CLOSE, B5 7LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.84-9.38%
Criminal damage and arson206.52300.00%
Burglary144.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime102.25100.00%
Public order62.250.00%
Other theft51.3566.67%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.79-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour157.200.00%
Burglary73.37-46.15%
Public order61.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.12-44.44%
Shoplifting51.1225.00%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Other theft30.90-40.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.3920.69%
Anti-social behaviour157.8766.67%
Burglary133.37116.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.920.00%
Vehicle crime92.25-18.18%
Public order62.02100.00%
Other theft51.3525.00%
Shoplifting41.12-20.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-66.67%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.2438.10%
Vehicle crime116.5210.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2512.50%
Possession of weapons62.02100.00%
Burglary61.3550.00%
Shoplifting51.350.00%
Other theft41.1233.33%
Public order30.9050.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Drugs10.67-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.72-30.00%
Vehicle crime104.72900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.25-33.33%
Burglary41.8033.33%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Robbery30.67-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8415.38%
Anti-social behaviour126.75-14.29%
Public order42.70-33.33%
Robbery40.90100.00%
Burglary30.90-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.22-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.87-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour145.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.150.00%
Drugs62.02500.00%
Public order61.35-14.29%
Burglary51.350.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-66.67%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.46-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour217.205.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.720.00%
Vehicle crime92.0280.00%
Public order72.0216.67%
Burglary51.570.00%
Robbery31.12-57.14%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.2642.31%
Anti-social behaviour208.3242.86%
Criminal damage and arson94.50-25.00%
Robbery72.02250.00%
Public order61.57-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.35-16.67%
Burglary51.12-37.50%
Other theft41.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.90200.00%
Drugs20.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.85-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson123.15140.00%
Public order112.70266.67%
Burglary82.47300.00%
Other theft61.80100.00%
Drugs61.3520.00%
Vehicle crime61.35-14.29%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Robbery20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.54-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour185.855.88%
Vehicle crime74.05-30.00%
Drugs51.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-37.50%
Robbery41.1233.33%
Shoplifting40.90300.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Burglary20.67-71.43%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.970.00%
Vehicle crime103.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.250.00%
Burglary71.800.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202415
May 202415
April 20249
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 202321
November 202320
October 202314
September 202318
August 202317

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20249
April 202411
March 202410
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 354 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202432
May 202435
April 202429
March 202421
February 202430
January 202426
December 202332
November 202337
October 202326
September 202326
August 202331

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20232
August 20237

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B5 7LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rathbone Close
    Total12
    Burglary7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bellevue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Barrow Walk
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tylney Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Horton Square
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gooch Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Lawrence Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A4540
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clissold Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Stone Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Highgate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Alpha Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Speedwell Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Belgravia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Four Stones Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Balsall Heath Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kinver Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Longmore Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Luke'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Spooner Croft
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lawford Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mowbray Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vere Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Police Station
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Benmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Riseley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Foxtail Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Fitters Mill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1