VICEROY CLOSE, B5 7UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 7UY

VICEROY CLOSE, B5 7UY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This B5 7UY 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 7UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 7UY, encompassing approximately 2683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B5 7UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollies Croft with total crimes: 10
  • Speedwell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Dalloway Close with total crimes: 2

VICEROY CLOSE, B5 7UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8183.33%
Vehicle crime54.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Burglary31.12-50.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary610.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.2420.00%
Vehicle crime52.24-28.57%
Other theft31.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.69250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-50.00%
Shoplifting51.86150.00%
Burglary31.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.57150.00%
Burglary63.73500.00%
Other theft22.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Shoplifting20.75-60.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2071.43%
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.71-12.50%
Shoplifting32.61-40.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Burglary10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.57100.00%
Shoplifting52.98-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.86-25.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.94133.33%
Vehicle crime42.61-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Robbery10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.55-41.18%
Vehicle crime53.73400.00%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Shoplifting31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.69183.33%
Drugs26.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.570.00%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 202412
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 202317
August 20236

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hollies Croft
    Total10
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Speedwell Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dalloway Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aboyne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Courtlands Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Benmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riseley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springbank Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cambridge Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. A38
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kesteven Close
    Total1
    Public order1