KINGS ROAD, B73 5AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B73 5AF

KINGS ROAD, B73 5AF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.01 per 1,000 population. This B73 5AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B73 postcode area, which has experienced 135 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B73 5AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B73 5AF, encompassing approximately 2034 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

B73 5AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • B4149 with total crimes: 5
  • George Road with total crimes: 5

KINGS ROAD, B73 5AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.01-20.00%
Shoplifting119.83-42.11%
Other theft65.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.95-44.44%
Drugs42.46300.00%
Possession of weapons31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-57.14%
Other crime21.470.00%
Burglary10.98-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.49-83.33%
Public order10.49-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.7738.89%
Shoplifting1912.29-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson99.34800.00%
Burglary84.42166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.9375.00%
Public order63.4420.00%
Vehicle crime62.95100.00%
Other theft22.95-33.33%
Robbery20.98100.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2430.96-22.58%
Violence and sexual offences1811.79-21.74%
Public order58.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.97-25.00%
Burglary31.47-57.14%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Robbery11.47-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3141.77-6.06%
Violence and sexual offences2315.234.55%
Burglary711.30-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.44-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.9533.33%
Robbery41.97300.00%
Public order31.97-40.00%
Other theft21.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3346.696.45%
Violence and sexual offences2216.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.81120.00%
Burglary85.41166.67%
Other theft63.93100.00%
Public order52.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.97-57.14%
Other crime21.470.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3137.35-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences2015.2317.65%
Vehicle crime79.83600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46100.00%
Other theft31.97-25.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3935.38-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences1719.17112.50%
Other theft48.35100.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.98-88.89%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4137.8441.38%
Vehicle crime920.1528.57%
Violence and sexual offences84.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.93400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.460.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2928.5026.09%
Violence and sexual offences1414.25-12.50%
Vehicle crime76.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4450.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Public order10.49-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2331.94-23.33%
Violence and sexual offences1611.30-11.11%
Vehicle crime77.86250.00%
Public order53.4425.00%
Drugs42.46300.00%
Other crime31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3034.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences1814.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.850.00%
Public order41.970.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202425
June 202418
May 202423
April 202422
March 202420
February 202417
January 20248
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 311 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202419
June 202424
May 202431
April 202433
March 202431
February 202439
January 202441
December 202329
November 202323
October 202330

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B73 5AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B4149
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. George Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hampton Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petersham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Chinley Grove
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Rivington Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parkwood Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hatcham Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Tottenham Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Twickenham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Langholm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Roylesden Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Honiley Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1