B6 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 4EX

B6 4EX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 218.67 per 1,000 population. This B6 4EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B6 postcode area, which has experienced 263 crimes and a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B6 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 4EX, encompassing approximately 228 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B6 4EX area, explore the B6 4EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

B6 4EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Dartmouth Middleway with total crimes: 5

B6 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11218.67-31.25%
Other theft648.11-45.45%
Vehicle crime626.24-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson526.240.00%
Drugs421.87300.00%
Shoplifting417.49100.00%
Public order317.49200.00%
Robbery313.12-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour313.120.00%
Possession of weapons213.120.00%
Burglary28.75-33.33%
Theft from the person18.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16258.0314.29%
Vehicle crime1369.9744.44%
Other theft1156.8510.00%
Robbery748.1140.00%
Anti-social behaviour330.610.00%
Burglary313.12-50.00%
Shoplifting213.120.00%
Possession of weapons28.750.00%
Drugs18.75-50.00%
Public order14.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14244.910.00%
Other theft1061.23-23.08%
Vehicle crime943.73-25.00%
Burglary639.36100.00%
Robbery526.240.00%
Public order421.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson317.49-40.00%
Drugs213.12-33.33%
Shoplifting28.75100.00%
Bicycle theft18.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14293.01133.33%
Other theft1361.23-35.00%
Vehicle crime1256.8571.43%
Anti-social behaviour652.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson526.24150.00%
Robbery521.87-16.67%
Burglary321.87-40.00%
Drugs313.1250.00%
Public order313.1250.00%
Shoplifting113.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft14.370.00%
Other crime14.370.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20271.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour887.47166.67%
Vehicle crime734.9940.00%
Robbery630.61-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences626.24-76.92%
Burglary526.24400.00%
Criminal damage and arson221.87-71.43%
Shoplifting28.75-33.33%
Public order28.75-60.00%
Drugs28.75100.00%
Possession of weapons28.75100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26345.498.33%
Other theft15113.7115.38%
Robbery965.60-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson739.3640.00%
Public order530.6166.67%
Vehicle crime521.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour321.87200.00%
Other crime313.12200.00%
Shoplifting313.1250.00%
Drugs113.12-85.71%
Burglary14.370.00%
Possession of weapons14.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24358.619.09%
Robbery17104.96325.00%
Other theft1374.35-23.53%
Drugs756.850.00%
Vehicle crime630.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson526.24-44.44%
Public order321.87-40.00%
Shoplifting213.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.750.00%
Burglary14.370.00%
Theft from the person14.370.00%
Possession of weapons14.370.00%
Other crime14.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22319.25-15.38%
Other theft1796.2141.67%
Criminal damage and arson974.35350.00%
Drugs739.360.00%
Public order530.6166.67%
Vehicle crime521.87-37.50%
Robbery421.87-75.00%
Bicycle theft117.490.00%
Shoplifting14.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.37-50.00%
Other crime14.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26358.61-3.70%
Robbery16113.71-36.00%
Other theft1269.970.00%
Vehicle crime852.48-33.33%
Drugs734.99-12.50%
Burglary330.6150.00%
Public order313.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.12-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.75-75.00%
Theft from the person18.75-50.00%
Other crime14.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons14.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27489.8168.75%
Robbery25118.08108.33%
Vehicle crime12109.33-20.00%
Other theft1252.48-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour852.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson834.99100.00%
Drugs834.9914.29%
Burglary234.99-33.33%
Other crime28.75100.00%
Possession of weapons28.75-71.43%
Public order28.75-66.67%
Theft from the person28.750.00%
Shoplifting18.750.00%
Bicycle theft14.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16419.840.00%
Vehicle crime1569.970.00%
Other theft1365.600.00%
Robbery1256.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour852.480.00%
Drugs734.990.00%
Possession of weapons730.610.00%
Public order630.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson426.240.00%
Burglary317.490.00%
Theft from the person213.120.00%
Bicycle theft18.750.00%
Shoplifting14.370.00%
Other crime14.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202416
June 202414
May 202414
April 20246
March 202426
February 202424
January 202422
December 202326
November 202327
October 202316

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202420
March 202415
February 202413
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20249
February 202417
January 20244
December 202316
November 202325
October 202312

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 4EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Dartmouth Middleway
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lower Tower Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Cliveland Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bagot Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Legge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Cecil Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Staniforth Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Brewery Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Hatchett Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Moland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shefford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Elkington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1