B6 4RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 4RG

B6 4RG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.40 per 1,000 population. This B6 4RG 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 4RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 4RG, encompassing approximately 763 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Robbery: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

B6 4RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Lower Tower Street with total crimes: 5
  • Summer Lane with total crimes: 5

B6 4RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1769.406.25%
Anti-social behaviour622.26-33.33%
Robbery57.86-54.55%
Shoplifting56.550.00%
Other theft46.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime45.24-42.86%
Other crime35.2450.00%
Drugs33.930.00%
Possession of weapons33.930.00%
Public order23.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1690.3660.00%
Robbery1120.95266.67%
Anti-social behaviour914.40125.00%
Vehicle crime711.79-22.22%
Other theft79.17600.00%
Shoplifting59.17400.00%
Public order46.5533.33%
Burglary35.24-62.50%
Drugs33.930.00%
Other crime23.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1060.24-56.52%
Vehicle crime913.10200.00%
Burglary811.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.55-50.00%
Public order35.24-50.00%
Robbery33.93200.00%
Possession of weapons23.930.00%
Shoplifting12.62-75.00%
Other theft11.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2375.9543.75%
Anti-social behaviour830.12100.00%
Public order610.4820.00%
Shoplifting47.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.24100.00%
Other theft45.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime35.24200.00%
Burglary23.93100.00%
Drugs12.62-50.00%
Theft from the person11.31-50.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Robbery11.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1669.40-30.43%
Shoplifting820.95300.00%
Other theft710.4875.00%
Public order59.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.5533.33%
Robbery35.240.00%
Possession of weapons23.93-33.33%
Theft from the person22.62100.00%
Drugs22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Vehicle crime12.62-80.00%
Burglary11.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2366.7943.75%
Vehicle crime530.1225.00%
Other theft46.55300.00%
Public order45.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.24-40.00%
Possession of weapons33.930.00%
Robbery33.93-40.00%
Shoplifting23.93-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.62100.00%
Theft from the person12.620.00%
Burglary11.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1673.33-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences1620.95-44.83%
Robbery520.95-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.55400.00%
Vehicle crime46.55-20.00%
Drugs35.24200.00%
Burglary23.93-33.33%
Other crime12.620.00%
Public order11.31-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-80.00%
Other theft11.31-88.89%
Theft from the person11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29117.8626.09%
Shoplifting2237.98450.00%
Other theft928.8180.00%
Public order611.790.00%
Robbery67.8620.00%
Vehicle crime57.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.5525.00%
Burglary36.550.00%
Possession of weapons23.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.620.00%
Drugs11.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2390.3643.75%
Vehicle crime1030.12100.00%
Public order613.1020.00%
Other theft57.86150.00%
Robbery56.55-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.550.00%
Shoplifting45.24-69.23%
Possession of weapons35.2450.00%
Drugs33.93200.00%
Burglary33.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.93-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1682.50-30.43%
Shoplifting1320.95-7.14%
Robbery817.0214.29%
Public order510.48-54.55%
Vehicle crime56.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.55-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.55-42.86%
Possession of weapons25.24-33.33%
Other theft22.620.00%
Burglary12.620.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23113.930.00%
Shoplifting1430.120.00%
Public order1118.330.00%
Vehicle crime1014.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour813.100.00%
Robbery710.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.170.00%
Possession of weapons39.170.00%
Theft from the person23.930.00%
Burglary12.620.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 57 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 202416
January 202422
December 20234
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202416
June 202410
May 202423
April 202416
March 202423
February 202416
January 202429
December 202323
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
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. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lower Tower Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Summer Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. St Stephens Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Attenborough Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alma Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Berry Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Brewery Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Hatchett Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shefford Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Salstar Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Elkington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bridge Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chilwell Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Summer Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Porchester Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Bourn Mill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1