LICHFIELD ROAD, B6 5RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 5RW

LICHFIELD ROAD, B6 5RW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.92 per 1,000 population. This B6 5RW 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 5RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 5RW, encompassing approximately 1227 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B6 5RW area, explore the B6 5RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B6 5RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunsfold Croft with total crimes: 10
  • Park Road with total crimes: 7
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 2

LICHFIELD ROAD, B6 5RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.9223.08%
Public order213.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Other crime11.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.18-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson410.59300.00%
Other crime33.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Shoplifting11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Robbery10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.26-32.00%
Vehicle crime313.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-33.33%
Other crime21.630.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-80.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2537.48257.14%
Criminal damage and arson520.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.0750.00%
Public order32.44200.00%
Drugs22.44100.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.92-50.00%
Other theft35.70200.00%
Vehicle crime32.44-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-33.33%
Public order11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.44-17.65%
Vehicle crime811.41700.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.52-25.00%
Other theft12.44-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.00112.50%
Anti-social behaviour413.8533.33%
Other theft23.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.63-66.67%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.55-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour36.5250.00%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Possession of weapons22.44100.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Drugs21.63100.00%
Theft from the person11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.07112.50%
Vehicle crime313.85-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Robbery11.630.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.48-46.67%
Vehicle crime56.520.00%
Other theft34.07200.00%
Burglary12.44-50.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.260.00%
Vehicle crime512.220.00%
Public order34.070.00%
Robbery22.440.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202413
June 202417
May 202425
April 20247
March 202414
February 202417
January 20248
December 202317
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 5RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dunsfold Croft
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime1
  • 2. Park Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Thomas Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Upper Sutton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1