B7 4QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7 4QL

B7 4QL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.35 per 1,000 population. This B7 4QL 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 4QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B7 4QL, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

B7 4QL Crime Hotspots

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

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

B7 4QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1716.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.29500.00%
Public order51.61400.00%
Other theft51.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.340.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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 arson10.54-75.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.26-11.11%
Vehicle crime64.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.3433.33%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.06-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour84.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.14-40.00%
Other theft51.6166.67%
Burglary41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Robbery10.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.0347.62%
Anti-social behaviour128.31140.00%
Vehicle crime103.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.680.00%
Other theft31.07-40.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.675.00%
Vehicle crime65.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6125.00%
Other theft51.3425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34300.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.26122.22%
Vehicle crime85.36-33.33%
Other theft42.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Burglary21.070.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime129.9233.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.22-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.410.00%
Robbery51.61150.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.33-43.48%
Vehicle crime93.490.00%
Burglary72.4175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.339.52%
Vehicle crime96.17-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.410.00%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Robbery21.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.87-12.50%
Vehicle crime145.637.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.75-60.00%
Robbery41.07300.00%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.280.00%
Vehicle crime136.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.490.00%
Burglary42.680.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202416
June 202418
May 202431
April 202421
March 202420
February 20249
January 202413
December 202323
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Finstall Close
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oliver Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Duddeston Manor Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Little Francis Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Felsted Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wardlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Howford Grove
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hilden Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B4132
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Little Hall Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duddeston
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Kelsey Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hindlow Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bradburne Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Cato Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Vauxhall Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Hyssop Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lingard Close
    Total1
    Other theft1