B8 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 1QX

B8 1QX, Birmingham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population. This B8 1QX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B8 postcode area, which has experienced 335 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B8 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 1QX, encompassing approximately 3033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B8 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Herrick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Membury Road with total crimes: 5
  • Exton Way with total crimes: 3

B8 1QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.960.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-75.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

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 offences87.250.00%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.64300.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.92-7.69%
Other theft43.96300.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.58-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson24.28-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.610.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.61-22.22%
Burglary22.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.26-10.00%
Vehicle crime22.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.66-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.90-9.09%
Burglary53.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Public order10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9057.14%
Vehicle crime83.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64200.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.590.00%
Drugs22.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 1QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Herrick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Membury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Exton Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Hutton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Aston Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Silver Birch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1