ALSTON ROAD, B9 5UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B9 5UN

ALSTON ROAD, B9 5UN, Birmingham has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.66 per 1,000 population. This B9 5UN 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 5UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B9 5UN, encompassing approximately 5050 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (4300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B9 5UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 38
  • Nesbit Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Alston Grove with total crimes: 3

ALSTON ROAD, B9 5UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.664300.00%
Other theft68.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Public order50.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.990.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.20-97.83%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.4312.20%
Anti-social behaviour109.110.00%
Public order81.98100.00%
Other theft71.58133.33%
Vehicle crime41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.0624.24%
Anti-social behaviour108.1242.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.9866.67%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Public order40.79-42.86%
Other theft30.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-71.43%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.86-29.79%
Vehicle crime76.53250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3916.67%
Public order71.3975.00%
Other theft61.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Theft from the person20.59100.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.6551.61%
Other theft79.31-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.39200.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.673.33%
Other theft106.14233.33%
Public order51.98-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.09-25.00%
Public order75.9416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-37.50%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft30.59-25.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.4521.21%
Criminal damage and arson87.9233.33%
Public order61.5820.00%
Vehicle crime51.19-28.57%
Burglary40.99300.00%
Theft from the person40.7933.33%
Other theft40.790.00%
Robbery30.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-71.43%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.85-17.50%
Vehicle crime76.5316.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.3975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.39-14.29%
Public order51.19-61.54%
Robbery40.99300.00%
Other theft40.79-33.33%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.8217.65%
Public order137.92160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57133.33%
Vehicle crime61.390.00%
Other theft61.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.19-33.33%
Burglary30.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Shoplifting30.59200.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.0613.33%
Vehicle crime66.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.19200.00%
Public order51.19-44.44%
Other crime40.99300.00%
Other theft40.79-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-40.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.270.00%
Public order95.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other theft50.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 450 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 20241
July 202446
June 202441
May 202433
April 202447
March 202431
February 202430
January 202440
December 202333
November 202340
October 202334
September 202330

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 202313
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B9 5UN 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. Nesbit Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Alston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bordesley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Alum Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Caldwell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Otley Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Repton Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whichford Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Mead Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Foxwell Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Frankton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denville Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1