WEST GREEN CLOSE, B15 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 2LA

WEST GREEN CLOSE, B15 2LA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This B15 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 2LA, encompassing approximately 3144 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B15 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvetham Road North with total crimes: 4
  • Five Ways (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Melton Drive with total crimes: 3

WEST GREEN CLOSE, B15 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-57.14%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

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 offences89.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.64-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8633.33%
Vehicle crime53.82-16.67%
Robbery41.590.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.59200.00%
Vehicle crime62.86-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.91100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.09133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.23-75.00%
Burglary20.95-60.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.90300.00%
Burglary53.8266.67%
Vehicle crime31.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.4120.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.91-50.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.910.00%
Burglary31.59-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.68-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.230.00%
Burglary51.5925.00%
Public order21.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8637.50%
Vehicle crime53.500.00%
Other theft41.59300.00%
Burglary41.270.00%
Public order31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.410.00%
Vehicle crime52.540.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
February 202412
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Elvetham Road North
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Five Ways (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Melton Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Frederick Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. The Beeches
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lee Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Islington Row Middleway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Five Ways
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ashley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cala Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gilldown Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parkfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Charlotte Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ryland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1