CHARLES ROAD, B9 5HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5HJ

CHARLES ROAD, B9 5HJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.42 per 1,000 population. This B9 5HJ 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 5HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5HJ, encompassing approximately 6897 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-27.03% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

B9 5HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Marlborough Road with total crimes: 5

CHARLES ROAD, B9 5HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.42-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour103.91-23.08%
Public order41.45-55.56%
Other theft40.58-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.5833.33%
Burglary40.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-76.92%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-75.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.082.78%
Vehicle crime135.36-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour131.88116.67%
Public order91.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.300.00%
Other theft71.01133.33%
Other crime41.010.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Shoplifting30.43200.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.8924.14%
Vehicle crime145.2275.00%
Public order82.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.0120.00%
Other theft30.87-50.00%
Drugs30.43200.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.16-14.71%
Public order84.2060.00%
Vehicle crime81.16-11.11%
Burglary61.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87-40.00%
Other theft60.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.29100.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.31-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson104.9311.11%
Vehicle crime91.4528.57%
Public order51.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.72150.00%
Other crime40.72100.00%
Other theft40.58-20.00%
Burglary30.58-25.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.7462.96%
Criminal damage and arson96.38-10.00%
Vehicle crime71.3075.00%
Other theft51.01-44.44%
Burglary40.72-20.00%
Public order30.58200.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson103.91100.00%
Other theft91.4580.00%
Burglary51.30400.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Robbery20.29-33.33%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.89-6.67%
Vehicle crime96.09-10.00%
Public order81.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16150.00%
Other theft50.72-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour30.720.00%
Drugs30.430.00%
Robbery30.43200.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

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 offences4511.314.65%
Vehicle crime106.5242.86%
Other theft91.45350.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58200.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-80.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.60-18.87%
Criminal damage and arson106.23100.00%
Vehicle crime71.4516.67%
Public order41.01100.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Shoplifting30.43200.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.29-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-80.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5312.760.00%
Other theft107.680.00%
Vehicle crime61.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.720.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202437
June 202436
May 202429
April 202434
March 202444
February 202427
January 202442
December 202345
November 202343
October 202353

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202413
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 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
October 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 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Marlborough Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 4. Pikewater Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norwood Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hafton Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Green Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bordesley Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cherrywood Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ronald Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Palace Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Denbigh Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Grove Cottage Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Regency Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 18. First Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Carlton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Crown Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Redvers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1