B8 3HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 3HA

B8 3HA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.66 per 1,000 population. This B8 3HA 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 3HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 3HA, encompassing approximately 7424 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B8 3HA area, explore the B8 3HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B8 3HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandbourne Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ludlow Road with total crimes: 4
  • Montgomery Way with total crimes: 4

B8 3HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.66-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.290.00%
Other theft40.67-20.00%
Burglary40.54100.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Public order10.13-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.293.70%
Anti-social behaviour93.7728.57%
Public order61.21500.00%
Vehicle crime60.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.6766.67%
Other theft50.67150.00%
Drugs30.6750.00%
Burglary20.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.41-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9416.67%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Possession of weapons30.54200.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.7522.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.44600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94-14.29%
Robbery40.81300.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-42.86%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.2758.82%
Criminal damage and arson73.64250.00%
Vehicle crime70.9475.00%
Other theft50.94-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.79-29.17%
Other theft72.290.00%
Drugs40.94100.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-71.43%
Robbery10.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Public order10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.144.35%
Criminal damage and arson73.2340.00%
Public order50.94150.00%
Vehicle crime50.67-37.50%
Robbery40.67100.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.4743.75%
Vehicle crime83.1060.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0825.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Public order20.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.270.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.71-40.74%
Vehicle crime52.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-33.33%
Robbery30.540.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.68107.69%
Vehicle crime103.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.35500.00%
Public order60.8150.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.310.00%
Vehicle crime41.750.00%
Public order40.540.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202428
June 202427
May 202433
April 202427
March 202417
February 202424
January 202423
December 202316
November 202327
October 202313

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandbourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ludlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Montgomery Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jephcott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Moat House Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kellington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Jackson Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alumhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hancock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ward Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Banford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Poppy Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Alum Rock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shaw Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Tranter Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Farndon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clipston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1