LICHFIELD ROAD, B74 2XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B74 2XA

LICHFIELD ROAD, B74 2XA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This B74 2XA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B74 postcode area, which has experienced 114 crimes and a crime rate of 3.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B74 2XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B74 2XA, encompassing approximately 1301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B74 2XA area, explore the B74 2XA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B74 2XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Devereux Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cedarwood with total crimes: 1

LICHFIELD ROAD, B74 2XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.990.00%
Vehicle crime23.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Shoplifting21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In August 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft12.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.2022.22%
Vehicle crime68.45500.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.61-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.59125.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.75-20.00%
Shoplifting43.07100.00%
Vehicle crime23.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.840.00%
Vehicle crime23.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Shoplifting21.54-66.67%
Public order11.540.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime34.61-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.30-25.00%
Other theft22.30100.00%
Burglary21.54-33.33%
Other crime11.540.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting816.13-27.27%
Vehicle crime46.14300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.07300.00%
Burglary33.07200.00%
Other theft12.300.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.0683.33%
Violence and sexual offences18.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.61-50.00%
Burglary22.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.13-14.29%
Shoplifting64.610.00%
Public order44.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.07100.00%
Other theft11.540.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences712.29600.00%
Vehicle crime25.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

In September 2023, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery511.520.00%
Burglary33.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B74 2XA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Devereux Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cedarwood
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Woodfield Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1