COTTERILLS LANE, B8 2PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 2PJ

COTTERILLS LANE, B8 2PJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.86 per 1,000 population. This B8 2PJ 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 2PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 2PJ, encompassing approximately 1758 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (1800.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B8 2PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northcote Road with total crimes: 9
  • Old Station Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

COTTERILLS LANE, B8 2PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.861800.00%
Shoplifting610.800.00%
Vehicle crime53.410.00%
Public order42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.57-96.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.6630.43%
Other theft717.06250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.410.00%
Burglary42.84100.00%
Vehicle crime42.270.00%
Shoplifting42.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.27200.00%
Robbery21.71100.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Drugs11.14-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.9815.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.0820.00%
Shoplifting63.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4166.67%
Drugs52.84150.00%
Vehicle crime42.8433.33%
Burglary22.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.14-33.33%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.98-4.76%
Shoplifting1011.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.6925.00%
Other theft42.84-20.00%
Burglary42.2733.33%
Public order42.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.27200.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.71-40.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.11-12.50%
Shoplifting811.94166.67%
Other theft54.550.00%
Vehicle crime52.8466.67%
Other crime52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.84100.00%
Burglary32.27-40.00%
Public order31.71-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.71-50.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.8484.62%
Burglary513.65150.00%
Other theft52.84400.00%
Possession of weapons42.84300.00%
Public order42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2733.33%
Vehicle crime32.2750.00%
Shoplifting31.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Drugs11.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.90-56.67%
Shoplifting67.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-57.14%
Burglary21.710.00%
Public order21.14-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-71.43%
Other crime11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.0566.67%
Shoplifting1817.065.88%
Criminal damage and arson710.2340.00%
Vehicle crime73.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.98400.00%
Public order52.840.00%
Burglary22.84-33.33%
Robbery21.14100.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Drugs11.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.9812.50%
Shoplifting1710.2330.77%
Criminal damage and arson59.6766.67%
Public order52.840.00%
Other theft42.84100.00%
Burglary32.27-50.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.13-55.56%
Shoplifting139.1062.50%
Burglary67.39100.00%
Public order53.4166.67%
Vehicle crime42.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.230.00%
Shoplifting820.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.550.00%
Other theft43.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.270.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20241
July 202430
June 202423
May 202420
April 202421
March 202424
February 202413
January 202430
December 202318
November 202316
October 202336

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 202418
December 202317
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
February 20241

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Northcote Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Old Station Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burney Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stechford Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gumbleberrys Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fir Tree Farm Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Everton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Horselea Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mears Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brook Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1