B8 2XF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 2XF

B8 2XF, Birmingham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This B8 2XF 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 2XF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 2XF, encompassing approximately 4296 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

B8 2XF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malthouse Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Harts Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lime Tree Road with total crimes: 4

B8 2XF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.7520.00%
Vehicle crime34.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-77.78%
Robbery20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.31-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson93.49125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0950.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.38-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson43.96100.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.64181.82%
Public order47.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.050.00%
Vehicle crime52.560.00%
Public order21.16-33.33%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7537.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.56200.00%
Robbery30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Public order30.70200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.65-33.33%
Theft from the person21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 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 offences127.21-14.29%
Other theft42.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70200.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.52-17.65%
Other theft63.2650.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.680.00%
Other theft43.96100.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.960.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202415
June 202417
May 202431
April 202411
March 202411
February 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Malthouse Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Harts Road
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lime Tree Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Perrins Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wallbank Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Warren Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dysons Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glenpark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ward End Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Swan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ward End Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Common Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1