B7 4SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B7 4SL

B7 4SL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.48 per 1,000 population. This B7 4SL 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 4SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B7 4SL, encompassing approximately 2177 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B7 4SL area, explore the B7 4SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B7 4SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Little Francis Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Howford Grove with total crimes: 4
  • B4132 with total crimes: 3

B7 4SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.21400.00%
Vehicle crime42.300.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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 arson10.92-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.40-38.46%
Vehicle crime43.6733.33%
Other theft31.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-62.50%
Drugs21.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.3262.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.97-33.33%
Other theft43.67100.00%
Vehicle crime31.84-40.00%
Burglary11.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1217.91300.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.51-11.11%
Vehicle crime53.67-37.50%
Public order32.300.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.7812.50%
Vehicle crime84.13300.00%
Other theft53.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.30-57.14%
Burglary21.380.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.67-30.00%
Vehicle crime23.21100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.0242.86%
Violence and sexual offences64.59-45.45%
Robbery32.76200.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3210.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.05250.00%
Vehicle crime23.21-33.33%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.56-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.59150.00%
Vehicle crime32.30-25.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.64-26.67%
Vehicle crime45.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.240.00%
Vehicle crime56.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.300.00%
Burglary31.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 202410
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 4SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Little Francis Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Howford Grove
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B4132
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Little Hall Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duddeston
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Kelsey Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cato Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Freeman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lingard Close
    Total1
    Other theft1