B6 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 6BQ

B6 6BQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This B6 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 6BQ, encompassing approximately 2577 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B6 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Charles Road with total crimes: 4
  • Village Road with total crimes: 3

B6 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.54-50.00%
Drugs32.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16200.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.42-36.36%
Vehicle crime45.4333.33%
Other theft31.550.00%
Drugs31.16-25.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.6837.50%
Drugs48.540.00%
Public order41.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55100.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0345.45%
Other theft46.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-60.00%
Burglary20.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6422.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.270.00%
Public order31.94-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Burglary31.16-25.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.86-47.06%
Public order73.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72400.00%
Burglary41.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.520.00%
Public order56.60150.00%
Robbery51.940.00%
Burglary31.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 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 offences1713.58-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.60300.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-25.00%
Public order21.16-71.43%
Drugs10.78-75.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.6833.33%
Public order77.7640.00%
Drugs42.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5550.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Robbery20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.977.14%
Public order55.82150.00%
Drugs41.940.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.25-22.22%
Vehicle crime35.43200.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Public order21.16-77.78%
Robbery20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.240.00%
Public order96.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.490.00%
Robbery31.940.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202414
June 202422
May 202416
April 202411
March 20249
February 202417
January 202417
December 202320
November 202315
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20245
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B6 6BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Village Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Serpentine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tame Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Egbert Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Priory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1