AZALEA GROVE, B9 5NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5NW

AZALEA GROVE, B9 5NW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This B9 5NW 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 5NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5NW, encompassing approximately 8019 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B9 5NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newland Road with total crimes: 5
  • Finnemore Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rostrevor Road with total crimes: 4

AZALEA GROVE, B9 5NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.99-9.09%
Public order42.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.50-50.00%
Other theft30.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other crime20.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-87.50%
Robbery10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.7460.00%
Vehicle crime81.0060.00%
Other crime51.00400.00%
Public order50.62-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.6266.67%
Other theft40.62-50.00%
Drugs40.50300.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.2322.22%
Other theft84.12-11.11%
Public order71.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.87-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Burglary20.370.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.23-38.64%
Other theft93.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.87133.33%
Vehicle crime60.870.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Public order20.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences448.9815.79%
Vehicle crime65.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7566.67%
Public order40.62-33.33%
Other crime30.50200.00%
Other theft30.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-40.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.3522.58%
Vehicle crime124.74140.00%
Public order61.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.75-28.57%
Other theft40.62-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-76.92%
Robbery30.37-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.73-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour133.8730.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.620.00%
Other theft70.870.00%
Public order50.8766.67%
Vehicle crime50.62-37.50%
Robbery40.62300.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.859.09%
Anti-social behaviour104.49150.00%
Vehicle crime81.2533.33%
Other theft71.00-12.50%
Public order30.87-57.14%
Drugs20.370.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.8557.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.1212.50%
Other theft81.12100.00%
Public order71.00133.33%
Robbery70.87250.00%
Vehicle crime60.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-20.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6233.33%
Vehicle crime51.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.62-37.50%
Other theft40.62-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.5050.00%
Drugs30.37200.00%
Burglary30.37-50.00%
Public order30.3750.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.98-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour83.49-11.11%
Burglary61.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.75200.00%
Other theft50.75400.00%
Vehicle crime50.62-44.44%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Public order20.25-33.33%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.240.00%
Vehicle crime91.120.00%
Possession of weapons31.120.00%
Public order30.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202422
June 202433
May 202427
April 202444
March 202438
February 202431
January 202436
December 202333
November 202321
October 202328
September 202334

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 202413
January 202410
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Finnemore Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Rostrevor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Bordesley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Bordesley Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Blake Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marchmont Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pretoria Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lupin Grove
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1