B6 5BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 5BY

B6 5BY, Birmingham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.29 per 1,000 population. This B6 5BY 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 5BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 5BY, encompassing approximately 5224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B6 5BY 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
  • Park Road with total crimes: 7

B6 5BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.2915.15%
Anti-social behaviour67.27-25.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.296.45%
Anti-social behaviour86.3260.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.53500.00%
Other crime41.15100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-60.00%
Drugs10.38-83.33%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.29-29.55%
Drugs65.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1525.00%
Vehicle crime50.9666.67%
Burglary30.960.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.9776.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Public order40.77300.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Burglary30.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.190.00%
Other theft54.79400.00%
Burglary40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5750.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.76-13.79%
Vehicle crime104.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9133.33%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.7645.00%
Other theft65.55200.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-66.67%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.85-35.48%
Vehicle crime63.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.15100.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Other theft20.38-50.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.7255.00%
Vehicle crime65.930.00%
Other theft41.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.08-16.67%
Vehicle crime63.8320.00%
Other theft41.15100.00%
Public order30.77-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.150.00%
Vehicle crime54.590.00%
Public order50.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
July 202433
June 202431
May 202444
April 202425
March 202425
February 202429
January 202420
December 202331
November 202320
October 202324

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 202410
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 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 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 5BY 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. Park Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hanover Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Bromfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Albert Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Frederick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Selston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upper Sutton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parliament Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bourn Mill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bartons Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitehead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1