BENMORE AVENUE, B5 7XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B5 7XP

BENMORE AVENUE, B5 7XP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.31 per 1,000 population. This B5 7XP 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 7XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B5 7XP, encompassing approximately 4303 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Robbery: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B5 7XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 9
  • Bellevue with total crimes: 5
  • Tylney Close with total crimes: 4

BENMORE AVENUE, B5 7XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.315.26%
Criminal damage and arson94.65-43.75%
Robbery52.09150.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-50.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Public order30.93-50.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.73-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.41433.33%
Vehicle crime83.7260.00%
Burglary71.8675.00%
Public order61.6350.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-55.56%
Other crime20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.85-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.65350.00%
Vehicle crime52.09-16.67%
Public order41.1633.33%
Burglary40.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.464.35%
Vehicle crime65.580.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-33.33%
Public order30.9350.00%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5527.78%
Vehicle crime65.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39200.00%
Other theft41.3933.33%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3928.57%
Vehicle crime64.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-16.67%
Public order41.16300.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Burglary30.70-25.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Possession of weapons30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.36-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour63.2550.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Public order10.46-83.33%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.99-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson64.410.00%
Public order61.3950.00%
Drugs41.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-77.78%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.034.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.04166.67%
Vehicle crime93.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0950.00%
Burglary41.39100.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.8513.64%
Anti-social behaviour65.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-33.33%
Public order40.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-57.14%
Robbery30.700.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.78-4.35%
Vehicle crime75.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.63100.00%
Public order51.39150.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Other theft40.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-76.47%
Drugs20.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.340.00%
Vehicle crime83.950.00%
Drugs51.860.00%
Robbery41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other theft20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202419
June 202420
May 202424
April 202423
March 202418
February 202414
January 202419
December 202326
November 202325
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202416
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 202316
November 20236
October 20234
September 202317

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Bellevue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Tylney Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Riseley Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rathbone Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Speedwell Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Varden Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Four Stones Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Murrell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Lawrence Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Nightingale Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cambridge Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. A38
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Aboyne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Columbia Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Benmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Belgravia Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Foxtail Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fitters Mill Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Princess Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Kemble Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Stone Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Spring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A4540
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Viceroy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1