B6 5SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 5SX

B6 5SX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population. This B6 5SX 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 5SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 5SX, encompassing approximately 1404 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B6 5SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vyse Street with total crimes: 2
  • Aston with total crimes: 2
  • The Hollies with total crimes: 2

B6 5SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.9720.00%
Vehicle crime34.27-25.00%
Drugs22.14100.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.53-64.29%
Vehicle crime43.56-20.00%
Public order32.85200.00%
Robbery22.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-80.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.78366.67%
Anti-social behaviour59.97150.00%
Vehicle crime53.560.00%
Robbery33.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.54-25.00%
Other theft22.140.00%
Burglary21.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Robbery21.420.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.850.00%
Burglary32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-25.00%
Other theft22.14100.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Other crime11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.66-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.98300.00%
Vehicle crime42.85-20.00%
Public order32.85200.00%
Other theft12.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.71-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.78-9.09%
Robbery67.120.00%
Vehicle crime54.2725.00%
Burglary33.56200.00%
Drugs22.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.8083.33%
Vehicle crime47.8333.33%
Other theft22.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.24-45.45%
Vehicle crime34.27200.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Drugs22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.71-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.6610.00%
Burglary47.83100.00%
Other theft32.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.14-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.370.00%
Other theft47.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 202414
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20246
December 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Vyse Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Aston
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Hollies
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Malvern Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Egbert Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Priory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1