MARGARET ROAD, B73 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B73 5AJ

MARGARET ROAD, B73 5AJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.30 per 1,000 population. This B73 5AJ 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 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B73 5AJ, encompassing approximately 1533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B73 5AJ 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

MARGARET ROAD, B73 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.3015.79%
Shoplifting614.35-50.00%
Other theft53.91150.00%
Possession of weapons33.260.00%
Burglary31.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.96-50.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1948.2658.33%
Shoplifting1212.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.83900.00%
Public order96.52350.00%
Burglary95.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.8750.00%
Vehicle crime43.91100.00%
Other theft22.61-50.00%
Robbery21.30100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.48-25.00%
Shoplifting67.83-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour43.91-50.00%
Other theft42.6133.33%
Burglary32.610.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-33.33%
Robbery11.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.87-15.79%
Shoplifting1310.43-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.4833.33%
Vehicle crime35.220.00%
Other theft31.96-50.00%
Robbery31.96200.00%
Burglary31.96-25.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2042.3925.00%
Violence and sexual offences1913.0418.75%
Anti-social behaviour612.3950.00%
Other theft63.9150.00%
Burglary43.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61100.00%
Vehicle crime32.610.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Robbery11.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1631.30-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences1610.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.43300.00%
Other theft42.61100.00%
Vehicle crime32.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-33.33%
Public order21.30100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2130.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1213.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson37.8350.00%
Burglary31.96-25.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-85.71%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2133.91110.00%
Violence and sexual offences913.69-10.00%
Vehicle crime75.87250.00%
Burglary44.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6150.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.3011.11%
Shoplifting106.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.52100.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-66.67%
Robbery11.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1227.3950.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.83-30.77%
Public order65.8750.00%
Vehicle crime63.9150.00%
Other crime33.910.00%
Drugs11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-80.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.390.00%
Shoplifting88.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.220.00%
Vehicle crime43.260.00%
Public order42.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.610.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Robbery11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202419
June 202412
May 202416
April 202419
March 202416
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 202420
March 202416
February 202421
January 202421
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

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 5AJ 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. Chinley Grove
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rivington Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Chester Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Priors Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Archers Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Langholm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Kineton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Butlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1