DREWS LANE, B8 2QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 2QF

DREWS LANE, B8 2QF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.40 per 1,000 population. This B8 2QF 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 2QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 2QF, encompassing approximately 3467 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B8 2QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Findon Road with total crimes: 8
  • Over Pool Road with total crimes: 7
  • Penley Grove with total crimes: 4

DREWS LANE, B8 2QF 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.40-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson65.480.00%
Burglary41.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-62.50%
Public order30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.1164.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.63700.00%
Vehicle crime32.31-25.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.08-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8111.11%
Burglary55.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.44200.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime55.1925.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.42285.71%
Criminal damage and arson57.79150.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.08-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour62.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.08-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.750.00%
Public order31.44-25.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3614.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.61300.00%
Public order41.15300.00%
Burglary21.15-60.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.52-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson64.04200.00%
Burglary51.73150.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.65216.67%
Vehicle crime35.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202423
June 202414
May 202420
April 202418
March 202427
February 20247
January 202413
December 202316
November 202314
October 202319
September 20236

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Findon Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Over Pool Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Penley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Farnhurst Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Drews Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Perrins Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tufnell Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clover Lea Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Margarets Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Washbrook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Winnington Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkview Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wardend Road
    Total1
    Burglary1