ALUM ROCK ROAD, B8 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 3BL

ALUM ROCK ROAD, B8 3BL, Birmingham has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population. This B8 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 3BL, encompassing approximately 9464 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (2900.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B8 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Kilda'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Ludlow Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hazelbeach Road with total crimes: 4

ALUM ROCK ROAD, B8 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.922900.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.170.00%
Other theft60.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.210.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-94.44%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.71-63.27%
Other theft71.90250.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.740.00%
Public order60.74-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.42-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Drugs20.21-60.00%
Burglary20.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences499.6211.36%
Criminal damage and arson115.1857.14%
Anti-social behaviour71.1640.00%
Public order70.7416.67%
Drugs50.7466.67%
Burglary40.53100.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-57.14%
Other theft20.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences449.5133.33%
Vehicle crime74.65-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson70.74-22.22%
Other theft60.74-14.29%
Public order60.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.63400.00%
Other crime50.53150.00%
Drugs30.53-25.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.03-17.50%
Vehicle crime133.4985.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.37350.00%
Other theft70.95-12.50%
Drugs40.74-50.00%
Robbery30.42200.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Public order20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.110.00%
Burglary10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences408.248.11%
Drugs84.23700.00%
Other theft80.8560.00%
Vehicle crime70.8516.67%
Possession of weapons50.74400.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.21-60.00%
Burglary20.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Public order10.11-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences377.0815.62%
Vehicle crime63.91-14.29%
Other theft50.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.53-16.67%
Public order40.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences325.92-5.88%
Vehicle crime73.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74200.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.21-33.33%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Public order10.11-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences346.4517.24%
Vehicle crime73.59-36.36%
Public order60.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Burglary20.21100.00%
Other theft20.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.18-12.12%
Vehicle crime113.0683.33%
Other theft61.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.63-14.29%
Public order50.6325.00%
Possession of weapons40.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4250.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Burglary10.11-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences336.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.490.00%
Vehicle crime60.740.00%
Other theft40.630.00%
Public order40.420.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.210.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20241
July 202418
June 202449
May 202444
April 202433
March 202440
February 202437
January 202432
December 202334
November 202329
October 202333

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 202413
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B8 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Kilda'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Ludlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hazelbeach Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Harts Road
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bowyer Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. College Gate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kellington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Jackson Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nansen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clodeshall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Anthony Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hancock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cremore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B4516
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kimberley Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. College Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Graham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Poppy Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Alum Rock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Farndon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clipston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Kiln Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Langton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Naseby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1