B9 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 4NJ

B9 4NJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.00 per 1,000 population. This B9 4NJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B9 postcode area, which has experienced 423 crimes and a crime rate of 15.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B9 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 4NJ, encompassing approximately 2577 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (34.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B9 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 69
  • Camp Street with total crimes: 9
  • Greenway Street with total crimes: 9

B9 4NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4852.0060.00%
Violence and sexual offences3518.6334.62%
Anti-social behaviour1613.58-33.33%
Other theft86.21-46.67%
Vehicle crime63.10-14.29%
Burglary52.330.00%
Possession of weapons41.9433.33%
Public order31.55-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Robbery10.78-66.67%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3046.56400.00%
Violence and sexual offences2611.644.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.09100.00%
Other theft159.3115.38%
Vehicle crime75.820.00%
Public order52.7266.67%
Robbery31.94200.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-62.50%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.4992.31%
Other theft139.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.04140.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.66700.00%
Vehicle crime73.1075.00%
Shoplifting62.720.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2626.3952.94%
Violence and sexual offences1310.09-48.00%
Shoplifting65.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.33-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.94-63.64%
Burglary31.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs20.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.15-34.21%
Other theft179.706.25%
Vehicle crime116.60-15.38%
Shoplifting84.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1016.67%
Burglary42.7233.33%
Drugs41.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.16-25.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Public order20.78-71.43%
Robbery20.78-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3843.4665.22%
Other theft1614.756.67%
Vehicle crime136.218.33%
Shoplifting105.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.88250.00%
Public order72.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.72-25.00%
Robbery52.3325.00%
Possession of weapons41.9433.33%
Burglary31.55-62.50%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2336.0991.67%
Other theft158.9236.36%
Vehicle crime125.82-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour84.6660.00%
Burglary83.10700.00%
Shoplifting83.100.00%
Public order53.1066.67%
Drugs41.940.00%
Robbery41.55100.00%
Possession of weapons31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1723.67-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences126.60-33.33%
Other theft114.660.00%
Shoplifting84.27-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.10400.00%
Public order31.94-57.14%
Robbery21.16-60.00%
Burglary10.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2233.76144.44%
Violence and sexual offences188.54-5.26%
Other theft116.98-38.89%
Shoplifting94.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4914.29%
Public order73.100.00%
Robbery52.720.00%
Burglary31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.490.00%
Other theft187.370.00%
Vehicle crime96.980.00%
Shoplifting93.490.00%
Public order73.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.720.00%
Burglary32.720.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 202413
February 202412
January 202417
December 202322
November 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
July 202426
June 202425
May 202413
April 202425
March 202438
February 202423
January 202412
December 202318
November 202319

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
July 202430
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202424
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202415
June 202413
May 202426
April 202417
March 202416
February 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 202318

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B9 4NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total69
    Shoplifting44
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Camp Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Greenway Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Bowling Green Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Barnford Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. West Holme
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 7. Venetia Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherry Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hoff Beck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barwell Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Holme
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sydney Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hawthorn Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Alport Croft
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Witton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Towpath Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Quigley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farmacre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sarah Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Holme
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Garrison Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Burglary1