NELSON ROAD, B6 6HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 6HQ

NELSON ROAD, B6 6HQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.04 per 1,000 population. This B6 6HQ 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 6HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 6HQ, encompassing approximately 4550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B6 6HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunsink Road with total crimes: 16
  • Maidstone Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5

NELSON ROAD, B6 6HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.047.41%
Public order96.37350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9840.00%
Vehicle crime61.5420.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.32-53.85%
Shoplifting51.32400.00%
Burglary31.1050.00%
Other theft20.66-75.00%
Drugs20.44-81.82%
Other crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.70-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour135.93-23.53%
Drugs112.8637.50%
Other theft82.42100.00%
Vehicle crime51.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-44.44%
Public order21.10-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Shoplifting10.44-90.91%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.59-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour178.3541.67%
Shoplifting113.74450.00%
Public order102.4211.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.2050.00%
Robbery91.98200.00%
Drugs81.98-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.7625.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Other crime40.88100.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6026.811.69%
Anti-social behaviour1213.18140.00%
Public order92.6428.57%
Drugs91.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-40.00%
Other theft51.32-28.57%
Burglary41.10300.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.88-50.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.66200.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.3731.11%
Criminal damage and arson1012.9625.00%
Drugs92.20125.00%
Other theft71.98250.00%
Public order71.54-30.00%
Possession of weapons61.5420.00%
Shoplifting61.3220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.10300.00%
Robbery30.88-40.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.1715.38%
Anti-social behaviour159.8950.00%
Public order103.30-23.08%
Burglary82.2014.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.7614.29%
Robbery51.7625.00%
Possession of weapons51.100.00%
Shoplifting51.1066.67%
Drugs41.10100.00%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.63-17.02%
Public order138.5785.71%
Anti-social behaviour102.86-41.18%
Burglary72.20-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.54-22.22%
Other theft51.540.00%
Possession of weapons51.10150.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-44.44%
Robbery41.10100.00%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4725.71-9.62%
Anti-social behaviour1710.3388.89%
Burglary93.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.98-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.98350.00%
Public order71.98-46.15%
Other theft51.54-16.67%
Shoplifting41.10100.00%
Drugs30.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-33.33%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.39-3.70%
Public order1311.43116.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.2012.50%
Other theft61.980.00%
Drugs51.32-16.67%
Burglary31.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.66-25.00%
Robbery30.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5422.63-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour811.87100.00%
Other theft61.76-45.45%
Drugs61.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32-14.29%
Public order61.3220.00%
Robbery41.3233.33%
Possession of weapons40.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5822.190.00%
Other theft1112.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.420.00%
Public order51.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.100.00%
Robbery30.880.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 508 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202427
June 202438
May 202460
April 202459
March 202445
February 202439
January 202447
December 202352
November 202354
October 202358

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 202411
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20242
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 202413
January 20247
December 202313
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 202417
May 202412
April 20245
March 202415
February 202410
January 202417
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dunsink Road
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Maidstone Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodall Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4140
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Witton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Charles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Village Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wenlock Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Kenilworth Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jardine Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Beacon Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Little Oaks Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Bevington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Norris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Endicott Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Staffordshire Pool Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tintern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1