B9 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5BP

B9 5BP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.09 per 1,000 population. This B9 5BP 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 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5BP, encompassing approximately 2096 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (16.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B9 5BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 38
  • Brailes Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Yardley Green Road with total crimes: 5

B9 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.0916.13%
Anti-social behaviour517.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.38150.00%
Public order52.38-44.44%
Other theft42.38-20.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.0514.81%
Anti-social behaviour1014.78150.00%
Public order94.7728.57%
Other theft54.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.89-10.00%
Public order712.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.34-42.86%
Other theft41.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.57-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour714.31133.33%
Public order73.34133.33%
Other theft63.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.86100.00%
Vehicle crime41.91-33.33%
Shoplifting11.910.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.5262.50%
Vehicle crime618.6050.00%
Other theft42.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-50.00%
Public order31.43-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.664.35%
Other theft1011.45150.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.77100.00%
Public order52.86-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.8591.67%
Public order910.9750.00%
Other theft44.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.17-40.00%
Public order65.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.86-33.33%
Other theft41.91100.00%
Theft from the person31.910.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-71.43%
Robbery10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.75-13.04%
Public order89.540.00%
Vehicle crime73.8240.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86400.00%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Other theft21.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.2315.00%
Public order810.9760.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.8225.00%
Vehicle crime52.3866.67%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Possession of weapons31.910.00%
Shoplifting31.43200.00%
Drugs11.43-50.00%
Other crime10.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.42-9.09%
Public order59.54-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.910.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.420.00%
Public order810.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.820.00%
Shoplifting32.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
July 202431
June 202427
May 202430
April 202439
March 202424
February 202423
January 202412
December 202320
November 202323
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B9 5BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Brailes Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Yardley Green Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Newbridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Whichford Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bedworth Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Little Bromwich Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Frankton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1