BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B72 1GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B72 1GZ

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B72 1GZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This B72 1GZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B72 postcode area, which has experienced 130 crimes and a crime rate of 13.50 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B72 1GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B72 1GZ, encompassing approximately 1450 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B72 1GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Little Green Lanes with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B72 1GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.8511.11%
Violence and sexual offences56.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.45200.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.4180.00%
Vehicle crime26.20100.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.72400.00%
Burglary43.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2716.67%
Vehicle crime24.82-33.33%
Burglary11.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.10100.00%
Shoplifting54.14400.00%
Vehicle crime33.4550.00%
Burglary22.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.8950.00%
Vehicle crime22.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-33.33%
Burglary11.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.38-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.34-14.29%
Vehicle crime54.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.450.00%
Robbery12.070.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.10-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1521.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour610.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-80.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1831.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences1012.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.890.00%
Vehicle crime54.140.00%
Burglary33.450.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B72 1GZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Little Green Lanes
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Woodleigh Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Green Lanes
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Boultbee Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1