PALACE ROAD, B9 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5ES

PALACE ROAD, B9 5ES, Birmingham has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.36 per 1,000 population. This B9 5ES 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 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5ES, encompassing approximately 5596 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B9 5ES area, explore the B9 5ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

B9 5ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 5
  • Pikewater Road with total crimes: 3

PALACE ROAD, B9 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.36-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour103.9325.00%
Public order41.79-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.7133.33%
Burglary40.710.00%
Other theft30.71-57.14%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.9812.50%
Vehicle crime116.43-8.33%
Public order91.9780.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6160.00%
Other theft71.4375.00%
Other crime51.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-28.57%
Burglary40.890.00%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%
Shoplifting30.54200.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.040.00%
Vehicle crime125.7271.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.14-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-28.57%
Public order50.89-37.50%
Other theft40.890.00%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.3023.08%
Criminal damage and arson85.72-33.33%
Public order81.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.4340.00%
Vehicle crime71.25-22.22%
Burglary61.25500.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.97-29.73%
Criminal damage and arson124.6533.33%
Vehicle crime92.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61150.00%
Public order50.890.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.8754.17%
Criminal damage and arson96.6128.57%
Vehicle crime61.61100.00%
Public order51.07150.00%
Other theft40.89-50.00%
Burglary30.71-40.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.19-22.58%
Other theft84.2914.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.4340.00%
Burglary51.25400.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-57.14%
Other crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Public order20.36-71.43%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-75.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.33-31.11%
Public order75.5475.00%
Vehicle crime71.25-30.00%
Other theft71.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8933.33%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.7615.38%
Vehicle crime108.04100.00%
Other theft81.79166.67%
Public order41.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-75.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.04-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson86.9760.00%
Vehicle crime51.43-16.67%
Public order40.89100.00%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Other theft30.54-72.73%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.940.00%
Other theft117.500.00%
Vehicle crime61.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202436
June 202432
May 202432
April 202426
March 202437
February 202424
January 202431
December 202345
November 202339
October 202342

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202411
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Marlborough Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Pikewater Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hafton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Green Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Kenelm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Palace Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Denbigh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Grove Cottage Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Muntz Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Regency Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. First Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Carlton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Crown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bertram Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1