B6 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 5BP

B6 5BP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.57 per 1,000 population. This B6 5BP 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 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 5BP, encompassing approximately 4561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (21.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B6 5BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunsfold Croft with total crimes: 10
  • Burlington Street with total crimes: 8
  • Old Park Walk with total crimes: 7

B6 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.5721.62%
Anti-social behaviour79.87-12.50%
Other theft51.53400.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Other crime30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.2512.12%
Anti-social behaviour88.1114.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.75250.00%
Other crime41.53100.00%
Drugs20.88-66.67%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.91-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour77.230.00%
Drugs61.5350.00%
Burglary51.3266.67%
Vehicle crime51.1066.67%
Public order41.100.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.6488.89%
Anti-social behaviour711.1875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5366.67%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Other theft40.88-33.33%
Public order40.880.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.15-3.57%
Other theft65.92500.00%
Public order41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-66.67%
Burglary40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.880.00%
Robbery30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.720.00%
Vehicle crime126.14500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons30.66200.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.1833.33%
Other theft66.14200.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-71.43%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.87-30.00%
Vehicle crime74.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.88-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.7257.89%
Vehicle crime56.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Other theft40.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.99-24.00%
Vehicle crime64.1720.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Other theft40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-60.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.060.00%
Vehicle crime55.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.100.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
July 202437
June 202433
May 202451
April 202427
March 202428
February 202428
January 202421
December 202330
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 202412
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 5BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunsfold Croft
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime1
  • 2. Burlington Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Old Park Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 4. Park Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hanover Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Newbury Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Bromfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Albert Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 9. Frederick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Selston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper Sutton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Salstar Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Parliament Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bourn Mill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bartons Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1