PARKWOOD DRIVE, B73 6RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B73 6RJ

PARKWOOD DRIVE, B73 6RJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.44 per 1,000 population. This B73 6RJ 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 6RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B73 6RJ, encompassing approximately 2348 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

B73 6RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Welshmans Hill with total crimes: 5
  • B4149 with total crimes: 5

PARKWOOD DRIVE, B73 6RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.44-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson65.5420.00%
Shoplifting62.55-62.50%
Other theft62.55500.00%
Drugs42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.9590.91%
Shoplifting168.94-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.81100.00%
Burglary63.4120.00%
Public order52.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13150.00%
Vehicle crime52.1325.00%
Other theft12.13-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2224.6910.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.37-52.17%
Burglary54.68-16.67%
Public order52.1366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.130.00%
Vehicle crime41.70-33.33%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Robbery10.85-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.8015.00%
Shoplifting209.795.26%
Vehicle crime68.52100.00%
Burglary62.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-60.00%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Public order31.28-40.00%
Robbery21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.6642.86%
Shoplifting198.52-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour108.0966.67%
Burglary64.2650.00%
Public order52.55150.00%
Other theft42.1333.33%
Vehicle crime31.70-62.50%
Robbery21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2327.25-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences149.797.69%
Vehicle crime85.96700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.410.00%
Burglary42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70100.00%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Public order21.28100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.444.35%
Violence and sexual offences1310.2244.44%
Other theft45.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-33.33%
Robbery10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-85.71%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2324.699.52%
Violence and sexual offences99.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime73.8316.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.9866.67%
Burglary32.13200.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.2931.25%
Violence and sexual offences128.94-29.41%
Vehicle crime65.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Robbery10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.1221.43%
Shoplifting167.24-27.27%
Vehicle crime86.81700.00%
Public order43.4133.33%
Drugs41.70300.00%
Other crime31.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Robbery20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2222.57-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson35.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-57.14%
Public order31.28-50.00%
Robbery21.280.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In September 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
Shoplifting3032.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.660.00%
Public order62.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Vehicle crime42.130.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202421
June 202411
May 202423
April 202420
March 202414
February 202413
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202416
June 202422
May 202420
April 202419
March 202423
February 202424
January 202423
December 202321
November 202316
October 202322
September 202330

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 6RJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Welshmans Hill
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B4149
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hampton Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petersham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 6. Rivington Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parkwood Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hatcham Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Sudbury Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Tottenham Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Milcote Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Warwick Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Roylesden Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bendall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Honiley Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1