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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in B24: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

B24 recorded 324 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.06 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 41.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 2.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring72.37 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment324 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 2.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

324
trending_down -7.7% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

72.37per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

762

Within B24 district

Birmingham

53,464

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
B4139 Map
total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Criminal damage and arson: 3
20
Minstead Road Map
total: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 9 Vehicle crime: 3
14
Shopping Area Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 10 Other theft: 1
13
Humberstone Road Map
total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3
12
Petrol Station Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other theft: 3
10
Shopping Area Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7
Orchard Road Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
A5127 Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Wingfoot Way Map
total: 5 Burglary: 2 Shoplifting: 2
5
Shopping Area Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
324 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
134
41.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
34
10.5%
Vehicle Crime
27
8.3%
Shoplifting
24
7.4%
Other Theft
23
7.1%
Public Order
20
6.2%
Burglary
16
4.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
3.4%
Robbery
11
3.4%
Drug Offences
10
3.1%
Weapons Possession
6
1.9%
Other Crime
5
1.5%
Theft from Person
2
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%

Crime Analysis: B24

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in B24 (41.4%). Criminal Damage & Arson (10.5%) and Vehicle Crime (8.3%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in B24 has risen slightly — by 2.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for B24 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -7.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +2.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.2%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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