B6 6LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B6 6LF

B6 6LF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This B6 6LF 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 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B6 6LF, encompassing approximately 8597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (43.48% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

B6 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Freer Road with total crimes: 7
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 5
  • Frederick Road with total crimes: 5

B6 6LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences336.8643.48%
Anti-social behaviour63.840.00%
Public order40.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.4750.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.584.55%
Anti-social behaviour62.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-42.86%
Drugs40.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-66.67%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Public order10.12-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.33-43.59%
Burglary92.56800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.05250.00%
Vehicle crime60.81100.00%
Public order40.7033.33%
Drugs40.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.470.00%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.21-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.54100.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.3550.00%
Public order30.35-25.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-75.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences468.9624.32%
Criminal damage and arson85.3560.00%
Public order40.93300.00%
Other theft30.47200.00%
Burglary30.3550.00%
Drugs30.3550.00%
Possession of weapons30.35200.00%
Robbery30.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences377.2148.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.580.00%
Other crime40.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-25.00%
Burglary20.35-60.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Drugs20.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%
Other theft10.12-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.63-26.47%
Drugs62.9150.00%
Public order50.70150.00%
Burglary50.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23100.00%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.68-24.44%
Burglary73.95250.00%
Vehicle crime60.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7033.33%
Drugs40.470.00%
Other theft30.47-50.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences459.07-11.76%
Vehicle crime85.23166.67%
Other theft60.9350.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Public order20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.8927.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.93266.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.28200.00%
Other theft40.7033.33%
Drugs40.47-20.00%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-40.00%
Public order20.35-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences408.490.00%
Vehicle crime54.650.00%
Drugs50.580.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Public order40.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Other theft30.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
July 202423
June 202422
May 202439
April 202446
March 202437
February 202425
January 202434
December 202345
November 202351
October 202340

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20249
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Freer Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Frederick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. B4140
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Witton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Malthouse Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Dolman Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Prestbury Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Fentham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Hampton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Bramble Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dovehouse Pool Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Woodridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Townley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Beacon Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Little Oaks Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Shirebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Whitehead Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Bevington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1