GOUGH ROAD, B15 2JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2JG

GOUGH ROAD, B15 2JG, Birmingham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.66 per 1,000 population. This B15 2JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B15 postcode area, which has experienced 2 crimes and a crime rate of 0.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B15 2JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2JG, encompassing approximately 2438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

B15 2JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melton Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Nightingale Close with total crimes: 3
  • Springmeadow Road with total crimes: 3

GOUGH ROAD, B15 2JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.66166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.87-42.86%
Other theft21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.84-42.86%
Vehicle crime73.28-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.87200.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0775.00%
Vehicle crime85.7414.29%
Burglary23.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.840.00%
Vehicle crime73.2875.00%
Shoplifting32.870.00%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2060.00%
Vehicle crime43.2833.33%
Public order31.640.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.56-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.74-53.85%
Vehicle crime32.46-70.00%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Burglary10.82-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.7630.00%
Vehicle crime105.33150.00%
Public order44.10100.00%
Burglary41.64-20.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.84-16.67%
Burglary54.1066.67%
Vehicle crime42.05-50.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.94-29.41%
Vehicle crime84.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.28100.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.350.00%
Vehicle crime106.970.00%
Drugs24.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202414
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 2JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Melton Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nightingale Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Springmeadow Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Columbia Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Beeches
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Spring Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cala Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gilldown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parkfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Charlotte Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ryland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Springbank Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cambridge Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A38
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kesteven Close
    Total1
    Public order1