CHESTER ROAD, B73 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B73 5BB

CHESTER ROAD, B73 5BB, Birmingham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This B73 5BB 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 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B73 5BB, encompassing approximately 2095 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B73 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4149 with total crimes: 5
  • George Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chester Gardens with total crimes: 4

CHESTER ROAD, B73 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.32133.33%
Shoplifting56.6866.67%
Burglary42.3933.33%
Drugs21.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.5520.00%
Burglary32.8650.00%
Shoplifting31.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.390.00%
Shoplifting20.95-81.82%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.32-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences55.2566.67%
Vehicle crime52.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.390.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.8975.00%
Other crime36.68200.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.07-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.89-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences57.1625.00%
Burglary32.39200.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1712.89112.50%
Violence and sexual offences48.1133.33%
Vehicle crime21.91-33.33%
Other theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.41-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences63.820.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.300.00%
Vehicle crime52.860.00%
Other theft22.390.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

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
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 202411
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415
January 202417
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4149
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. George Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Chester Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rufford Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Langholm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Fosseway Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Maxstoke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kineton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. College Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Butlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hawthorn Brook Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Antrobus Road
    Total1
    Burglary1