HANOVER CLOSE, B6 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 5ES

HANOVER CLOSE, B6 5ES, Birmingham has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.83 per 1,000 population. This B6 5ES 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 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 5ES, encompassing approximately 6623 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (15.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

B6 5ES 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

HANOVER CLOSE, B6 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5112.8315.91%
Anti-social behaviour97.7028.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-16.67%
Other theft50.75400.00%
Vehicle crime40.7533.33%
Other crime30.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.45200.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.4712.82%
Anti-social behaviour76.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.06200.00%
Drugs30.91-40.00%
Public order30.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-25.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.17-35.00%
Burglary85.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-40.00%
Drugs50.9166.67%
Public order40.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-60.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6014.9587.50%
Anti-social behaviour109.06100.00%
Other theft61.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-28.57%
Public order40.7533.33%
Burglary40.60-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.60300.00%
Drugs30.6050.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.42-3.03%
Burglary74.83600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.060.00%
Other theft51.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7525.00%
Robbery40.7533.33%
Public order30.6050.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.15-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.5713.79%
Vehicle crime94.98800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.36250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-20.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Drugs30.4550.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.30-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.30100.00%
Burglary10.30-80.00%
Other theft10.15-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.96-12.12%
Shoplifting94.38125.00%
Other theft61.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9125.00%
Burglary50.7525.00%
Public order30.75200.00%
Robbery30.4550.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.81-21.43%
Vehicle crime74.98-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Burglary40.60300.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6050.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.1261.54%
Vehicle crime86.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2133.33%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Public order10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.9333.33%
Public order41.21-42.86%
Other theft40.60100.00%
Vehicle crime40.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.960.00%
Public order73.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.910.00%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

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

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

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20244

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
July 202444
June 202439
May 202460
April 202432
March 202433
February 202429
January 202433
December 202342
November 202326
October 202326

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

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20249
February 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 5ES 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. Hanover Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Dolman Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prestbury Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. B4144
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Selston Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thomas George Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Dovehouse Pool Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Sutton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alma Street North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Parliament Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bourn Mill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bartons Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shirebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Whitehead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1