BRISTOL ROAD, B5 7SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 7SQ

BRISTOL ROAD, B5 7SQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 190.14 per 1,000 population. This B5 7SQ 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 7SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 7SQ, encompassing approximately 226 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B5 7SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Luton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Grange Road with total crimes: 6

BRISTOL ROAD, B5 7SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14190.14250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1361.910.00%
Burglary557.4825.00%
Other theft422.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.6950.00%
Vehicle crime213.27-33.33%
Other crime18.840.00%
Public order14.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13154.7662.50%
Burglary457.48-55.56%
Shoplifting417.69-20.00%
Public order317.690.00%
Vehicle crime313.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.27100.00%
Drugs28.84100.00%
Robbery18.840.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary9137.08200.00%
Violence and sexual offences839.8033.33%
Shoplifting535.37-16.67%
Other theft322.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour18.84-80.00%
Bicycle theft14.420.00%
Drugs14.420.00%
Possession of weapons14.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6163.61-60.00%
Shoplifting626.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.530.00%
Vehicle crime422.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson317.6950.00%
Burglary313.27-25.00%
Public order313.27200.00%
Possession of weapons213.27-33.33%
Theft from the person28.840.00%
Drugs18.840.00%
Other crime14.420.00%
Other theft14.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15159.1825.00%
Vehicle crime466.33-20.00%
Burglary417.69-42.86%
Possession of weapons317.690.00%
Bicycle theft213.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.84100.00%
Shoplifting28.84-71.43%
Robbery18.84-50.00%
Public order14.42-83.33%
Other theft14.42-50.00%
Other crime14.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12194.56100.00%
Shoplifting753.06250.00%
Burglary730.95133.33%
Public order630.95200.00%
Vehicle crime526.5366.67%
Other theft222.110.00%
Robbery28.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.840.00%
Other crime14.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences684.01-33.33%
Burglary326.53200.00%
Vehicle crime313.27200.00%
Public order213.27100.00%
Shoplifting28.84-60.00%
Other theft28.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences992.86125.00%
Shoplifting539.80-37.50%
Other theft222.11-50.00%
Robbery18.84-66.67%
Public order14.420.00%
Burglary14.42-75.00%
Vehicle crime14.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8132.65300.00%
Burglary435.37-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences417.69-50.00%
Other theft417.69-20.00%
Robbery317.690.00%
Possession of weapons213.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.840.00%
Vehicle crime28.84100.00%
Public order18.84-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8163.610.00%
Burglary535.3725.00%
Other theft522.11-16.67%
Public order522.11400.00%
Bicycle theft322.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.2750.00%
Theft from the person313.270.00%
Shoplifting213.27-66.67%
Drugs18.840.00%
Vehicle crime14.420.00%
Possession of weapons14.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8132.65166.67%
Other theft635.37200.00%
Shoplifting626.53500.00%
Burglary426.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson217.690.00%
Bicycle theft18.840.00%
Public order14.420.00%
Vehicle crime14.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.420.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences370.750.00%
Other theft213.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.840.00%
Vehicle crime28.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.840.00%
Public order14.420.00%
Robbery14.420.00%
Shoplifting14.420.00%
Possession of weapons14.420.00%
Burglary14.420.00%
Bicycle theft14.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 202415
February 202412
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238
August 20233

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Luton Road
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Grange Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Serpentine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Arley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croydon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bristol Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bournbrook Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Rookery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Edward'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kenneggy Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1