STECHFORD LANE, B8 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 2AW

STECHFORD LANE, B8 2AW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.46 per 1,000 population. This B8 2AW 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 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 2AW, encompassing approximately 2643 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B8 2AW area, explore the B8 2AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-40.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B8 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4114 with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Burney Lane with total crimes: 6

STECHFORD LANE, B8 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.46-40.54%
Shoplifting108.32-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.78-33.33%
Other theft52.27-16.67%
Robbery41.890.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-50.00%
Burglary31.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3734.0554.17%
Shoplifting1114.0057.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.1680.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4020.00%
Other theft62.27-25.00%
Burglary52.27150.00%
Vehicle crime41.89300.00%
Possession of weapons41.51100.00%
Public order41.51-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.249.09%
Other theft89.08100.00%
Robbery83.03700.00%
Public order73.03133.33%
Shoplifting72.65-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.89-64.29%
Possession of weapons21.89100.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.4810.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.32180.00%
Shoplifting135.30-27.78%
Other theft44.92-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.51-50.00%
Public order31.13-40.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Robbery10.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.02-28.57%
Shoplifting187.5780.00%
Other theft96.81200.00%
Vehicle crime63.40100.00%
Public order52.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.89-16.67%
Other crime41.890.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-40.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-60.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.59100.00%
Shoplifting1010.59-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2766.67%
Possession of weapons51.89400.00%
Other theft31.89-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.54-44.00%
Shoplifting115.30-47.62%
Other theft84.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Robbery20.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.2625.00%
Shoplifting219.465.00%
Other theft67.9420.00%
Robbery62.27200.00%
Public order62.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2750.00%
Burglary32.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.1011.11%
Shoplifting207.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.570.00%
Other theft51.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Public order41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.5150.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.38-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.35-18.18%
Shoplifting156.8115.38%
Burglary65.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-44.44%
Public order51.8966.67%
Other theft41.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-20.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Robbery10.76-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.510.00%
Shoplifting138.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.920.00%
Burglary73.400.00%
Other theft72.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Robbery41.510.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202437
June 202424
May 202422
April 202420
March 202428
February 202414
January 202425
December 202320
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 202413
April 202418
March 202410
February 202411
January 202421
December 202320
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B4114
    Total21
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burney Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Stechford Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Beaufort Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Southern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mickleover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Josephs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1