COLONIAL ROAD, B9 5NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5NP

COLONIAL ROAD, B9 5NP, Birmingham has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population. This B9 5NP 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 5NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5NP, encompassing approximately 5993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

B9 5NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fordrough Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Fordrough Avenue with total crimes: 5

COLONIAL ROAD, B9 5NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.6850.00%
Public order55.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-44.44%
Other theft40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime40.67-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.68-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson93.34125.00%
Vehicle crime81.50700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.33200.00%
Public order61.0050.00%
Other theft31.00-50.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.34-12.12%
Other theft64.84-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-33.33%
Public order40.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-60.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.85-15.38%
Other theft115.51175.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00150.00%
Robbery40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.5195.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.51233.33%
Vehicle crime51.67-16.67%
Public order40.8333.33%
Other theft40.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.345.26%
Vehicle crime63.34100.00%
Other theft61.0050.00%
Robbery41.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.67-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson43.17100.00%
Other theft40.670.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.5145.00%
Vehicle crime84.84166.67%
Other theft41.33-42.86%
Public order30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.17-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.34-4.76%
Other theft73.34250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1720.00%
Robbery51.00400.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-50.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime63.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.000.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Public order30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.33100.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.8416.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.84150.00%
Public order50.8366.67%
Vehicle crime40.83-50.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Robbery30.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-83.33%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.680.00%
Vehicle crime85.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.330.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202420
June 202429
May 202433
April 202439
March 202420
February 202419
January 202429
December 202320
November 202321
October 202335
September 202330

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fordrough Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Fordrough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
  • 5. B4128
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Colonial Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitacre Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ludlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bordesley Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Anthony Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hancock Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pretoria Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Priorygate Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Graham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lupin Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Woodlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Poppy Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1