GEORGE ROAD, B15 1PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 1PQ

GEORGE ROAD, B15 1PQ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.99 per 1,000 population. This B15 1PQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 366 crimes and a crime rate of 18.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 1PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 1PQ, encompassing approximately 4243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (61) incidents (2950.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

B15 1PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfield Crescent with total crimes: 84
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • St Martin'S Street with total crimes: 6

GEORGE ROAD, B15 1PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6132.992950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2614.3844.44%
Public order126.1371.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.8350.00%
Burglary72.12250.00%
Vehicle crime71.65-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson61.65-40.00%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Robbery30.9450.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1917.6846.15%
Violence and sexual offences184.485.88%
Criminal damage and arson104.24100.00%
Public order72.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.650.00%
Drugs31.41-25.00%
Robbery20.71-60.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.26-19.05%
Vehicle crime134.01225.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0620.00%
Robbery51.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.180.00%
Other theft41.18-50.00%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Public order40.94-42.86%
Other crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.5540.00%
Other theft84.9514.29%
Public order71.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.65-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.18-71.43%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Drugs30.94-25.00%
Burglary30.71-62.50%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.68-34.78%
Vehicle crime143.54133.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.30120.00%
Burglary82.59-11.11%
Other theft71.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.65100.00%
Drugs41.4133.33%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%
Robbery10.24-85.71%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.4427.78%
Burglary95.4280.00%
Robbery72.12133.33%
Vehicle crime61.65-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.410.00%
Public order51.18-16.67%
Other theft41.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons30.71-25.00%
Shoplifting30.7150.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.08-10.00%
Vehicle crime104.240.00%
Public order62.36100.00%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.180.00%
Possession of weapons41.180.00%
Other theft30.94-40.00%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-50.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.20-20.00%
Vehicle crime104.71-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.36-14.29%
Other theft51.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1866.67%
Burglary31.18-57.14%
Public order30.71-66.67%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.384.17%
Vehicle crime165.89220.00%
Public order93.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.12600.00%
Burglary71.65133.33%
Other theft41.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-50.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.144.35%
Public order75.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.650.00%
Other theft51.4125.00%
Robbery51.18150.00%
Vehicle crime51.18-28.57%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.204.55%
Vehicle crime75.42-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.65100.00%
Drugs51.4166.67%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-60.00%
Public order30.94-25.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.03-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.18150.00%
Vehicle crime82.36-38.46%
Other theft61.89200.00%
Public order41.41-42.86%
Burglary40.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-57.14%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting30.7150.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.970.00%
Vehicle crime135.660.00%
Public order73.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.650.00%
Burglary41.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202418
May 202417
April 202421
March 202415
February 202423
January 202418
December 202320
November 202325
October 202324
September 202323
August 202322
July 202324

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234
August 202310
July 20234

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 132 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202419
May 202413
April 20244
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 202316
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
August 20231

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202461
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
August 20233
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 1PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenfield Crescent
    Total84
    Shoplifting60
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Martin'S Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Elvetham Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Islington Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. William Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Five Ways (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bradshaw Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Frederick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Roseland Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Communication Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Beeches
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Lee Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Alfred Knight Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wheeleys Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Islington Row Middleway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Five Ways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Moss House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bishopsgate Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cala Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gilldown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Parkfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ryland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1