B7 4EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7 4EZ

B7 4EZ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.46 per 1,000 population. This B7 4EZ 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 4EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B7 4EZ, encompassing approximately 1700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B7 4EZ 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
  • Langdon Street with total crimes: 5

B7 4EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1826.46260.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.59-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.29-20.00%
Public order42.35100.00%
Other theft32.350.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Shoplifting21.18-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.1111.11%
Shoplifting85.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.70150.00%
Vehicle crime52.9466.67%
Robbery22.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Burglary21.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.82-57.14%
Burglary55.29400.00%
Other theft42.94300.00%
Shoplifting42.35-81.82%
Robbery32.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.76-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Drugs11.18-50.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2239.40340.00%
Violence and sexual offences2112.9431.25%
Vehicle crime712.3540.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.35200.00%
Public order31.760.00%
Robbery21.76-60.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1631.1723.08%
Criminal damage and arson69.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.530.00%
Robbery53.5366.67%
Vehicle crime52.94-37.50%
Shoplifting52.9425.00%
Public order32.9450.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Possession of weapons11.760.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.5862.50%
Vehicle crime87.64-42.86%
Shoplifting44.7033.33%
Robbery32.35-72.73%
Public order21.76100.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1427.0555.56%
Robbery118.23450.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.47-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour34.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Shoplifting31.76-66.67%
Other theft21.760.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime924.11-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences95.29-35.71%
Shoplifting95.29-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour35.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1731.761600.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.007.69%
Vehicle crime138.23-13.33%
Public order37.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76100.00%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Other theft11.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, 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 crime1524.707.14%
Violence and sexual offences138.82-18.75%
Other theft47.64-42.86%
Burglary32.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.76-66.67%
Robbery11.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.8745.45%
Vehicle crime149.41250.00%
Other theft78.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1250.00%
Public order53.53150.00%
Robbery32.9450.00%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.470.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Drugs32.350.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 202411
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 202414
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 202421
April 202416
March 202413
February 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 202313
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 202422
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 202317
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B7 4EZ 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. Langdon Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery1
  • 4. Northumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Felsted Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lawley Middleway
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hilden Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hindlow Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belmont Passage
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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