B7 4ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7 4ER

B7 4ER, Birmingham has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.74 per 1,000 population. This B7 4ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B7 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 13.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B7 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B7 4ER, encompassing approximately 2314 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B7 4ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Finstall Close with total crimes: 6
  • Duddeston Manor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Woodcock Street with total crimes: 5

B7 4ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1520.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.4818.18%
Public order55.62150.00%
Other theft52.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-25.00%
Shoplifting21.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.86-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.87-26.67%
Shoplifting84.75100.00%
Vehicle crime53.4625.00%
Drugs42.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.730.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Burglary20.86-60.00%
Other theft10.86-80.00%
Robbery10.43-75.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.58-40.00%
Other theft56.4825.00%
Burglary52.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.16100.00%
Robbery41.7333.33%
Shoplifting41.73-82.61%
Vehicle crime41.73-69.23%
Drugs11.73-66.67%
Public order10.43-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.45-3.85%
Shoplifting2310.80360.00%
Vehicle crime139.9444.44%
Anti-social behaviour75.620.00%
Other theft43.0233.33%
Public order41.7333.33%
Drugs31.73200.00%
Robbery31.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-77.78%
Burglary10.86-87.50%
Other crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.6930.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.23350.00%
Vehicle crime93.89-25.00%
Burglary83.89166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.460.00%
Robbery63.02100.00%
Shoplifting52.5925.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.74150.00%
Vehicle crime128.64-29.41%
Shoplifting45.1833.33%
Robbery31.73-75.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Burglary31.30-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1722.9054.55%
Robbery127.341100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.460.00%
Burglary52.16-16.67%
Shoplifting32.16-66.67%
Other crime11.300.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1118.58-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences104.75-37.50%
Shoplifting94.32-47.06%
Burglary63.8950.00%
Other theft22.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1728.941600.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.34-5.88%
Vehicle crime136.91-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour45.62300.00%
Burglary41.730.00%
Public order41.73300.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.60-26.09%
Vehicle crime177.346.25%
Burglary47.3433.33%
Other theft31.73-57.14%
Robbery21.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.240.00%
Vehicle crime169.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.910.00%
Other theft73.460.00%
Robbery33.020.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20245
June 20244
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202411
June 202415
May 202425
April 202426
March 202420
February 20248
January 202410
December 202316
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 202423
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 202317
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20247
April 20247
February 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 202412
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B7 4ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Finstall Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Duddeston Manor Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Woodcock Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Northumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Felsted Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wardlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lawley Middleway
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hilden Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hindlow Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barrack Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lawford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Great Brook Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Kellett Road
    Total1
    Other theft1