HIGHFIELD ROAD, B8 3QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B8 3QD

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B8 3QD, Birmingham has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.17 per 1,000 population. This B8 3QD 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 3QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B8 3QD, encompassing approximately 10746 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (4100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B8 3QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Herrick Road with total crimes: 6
  • Phillimore Road with total crimes: 6
  • Ellesmere Road with total crimes: 5

HIGHFIELD ROAD, B8 3QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.174100.00%
Vehicle crime63.910.00%
Other theft60.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.560.00%
Public order50.470.00%
Burglary40.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.370.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.22%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences367.63-28.00%
Other theft93.3528.57%
Public order90.84-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.84-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.470.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.2850.00%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Shoplifting20.19-50.00%
Burglary20.190.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences509.968.70%
Public order104.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.9366.67%
Other theft70.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.65133.33%
Drugs50.6525.00%
Other crime50.47150.00%
Shoplifting40.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Burglary20.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences467.726.98%
Other theft74.28-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.65-14.29%
Public order60.5650.00%
Vehicle crime50.56-37.50%
Drugs40.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.37200.00%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Robbery20.19-50.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences438.10-23.21%
Other theft94.0028.57%
Vehicle crime80.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.7475.00%
Possession of weapons40.65100.00%
Public order40.37-20.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Drugs30.37-50.00%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.09-50.00%
Burglary10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences568.8427.27%
Other theft75.21-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.65-14.29%
Drugs60.5620.00%
Other crime50.56150.00%
Public order50.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.09-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences448.6569.23%
Other theft94.09125.00%
Vehicle crime70.840.00%
Public order60.65500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.560.00%
Drugs50.5666.67%
Possession of weapons40.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.37-20.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences264.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime72.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.65150.00%
Other theft40.47-20.00%
Drugs30.37200.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-50.00%
Robbery20.19100.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences528.1067.74%
Vehicle crime104.8411.11%
Other theft50.93-28.57%
Public order50.47-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.470.00%
Burglary30.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-75.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.70-38.00%
Vehicle crime92.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8414.29%
Other theft70.7440.00%
Public order60.65100.00%
Possession of weapons40.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-50.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.09-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences508.47-3.85%
Vehicle crime94.6528.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.8440.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.6550.00%
Other theft50.560.00%
Burglary40.4733.33%
Public order30.3750.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-50.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences528.380.00%
Vehicle crime74.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.650.00%
Other theft50.470.00%
Possession of weapons40.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.370.00%
Drugs40.370.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Public order20.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 529 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 20241
July 202436
June 202450
May 202446
April 202443
March 202456
February 202444
January 202426
December 202352
November 202331
October 202350
September 202352

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Herrick Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Phillimore Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Ellesmere Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Highfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. St Kilda'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Hazelbeach Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Harts Road
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hutton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Easby Way
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 10. Bowyer Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. College Gate
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Nansen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Salisbury Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Cradock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wright Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Reginald Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edmund Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clodeshall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Dysons Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cremore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. B4516
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kimberley Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Teall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ralph Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. College Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Clipston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1