B7 4QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7 4QA

B7 4QA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This B7 4QA 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 4QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B7 4QA, encompassing approximately 4410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

B7 4QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oliver Street with total crimes: 6
  • Duddeston Manor Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cromwell Street with total crimes: 5

B7 4QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.470.00%
Vehicle crime124.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.72500.00%
Public order51.36400.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.84-23.53%
Other theft52.9525.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-66.67%
Drugs20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.84-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour93.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.04-54.55%
Other theft41.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.6852.38%
Anti-social behaviour157.26400.00%
Vehicle crime113.4010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4933.33%
Other theft30.91-50.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2410.53%
Vehicle crime104.76100.00%
Other theft62.27100.00%
Burglary51.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-75.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.2090.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.319.09%
Vehicle crime52.72-37.50%
Other theft31.130.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.8457.14%
Violence and sexual offences102.49-47.37%
Vehicle crime82.2760.00%
Robbery41.81300.00%
Other theft30.91-40.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.11-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour74.3140.00%
Burglary61.5950.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-37.50%
Other theft51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.11-11.54%
Vehicle crime85.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.13150.00%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Robbery20.91-60.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.888.33%
Vehicle crime65.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-37.50%
Robbery51.13400.00%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.440.00%
Vehicle crime81.810.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202413
June 202417
May 202432
April 202421
March 202419
February 202410
January 202419
December 202323
November 202326
October 202324

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 202415
April 20243
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 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
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oliver Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Duddeston Manor Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cromwell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Little Francis Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wardlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Howford Grove
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hilden Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. B4132
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Little Hall Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Duddeston
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Kelsey Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rupert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bradburne Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Cato Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hyssop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chadsmoor Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Freeman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lingard Close
    Total1
    Other theft1