AUGUSTUS ROAD, B15 3NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B15 3NJ

AUGUSTUS ROAD, B15 3NJ, Birmingham has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.83 per 1,000 population. This B15 3NJ 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 3NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B15 3NJ, encompassing approximately 1217 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

B15 3NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gilchrist Drive with total crimes: 16
  • York Road with total crimes: 10
  • Montague Road with total crimes: 7

AUGUSTUS ROAD, B15 3NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1346.83-18.75%
Vehicle crime1210.6833.33%
Other theft129.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.860.00%
Shoplifting54.1166.67%
Other crime34.110.00%
Burglary22.46100.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Bicycle theft11.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.33-38.46%
Vehicle crime913.15-50.00%
Other theft67.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.930.00%
Shoplifting32.46-82.35%
Public order22.460.00%
Robbery11.640.00%
Burglary10.82-80.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2663.27100.00%
Vehicle crime1821.3620.00%
Shoplifting1714.79325.00%
Burglary513.97-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.11300.00%
Other theft33.2950.00%
Public order22.46-33.33%
Other crime21.640.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1545.19150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1312.32-7.14%
Burglary1210.68300.00%
Shoplifting49.86-69.23%
Public order33.29-25.00%
Robbery22.46-71.43%
Other theft21.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1446.837.69%
Shoplifting1311.501200.00%
Robbery710.68600.00%
Vehicle crime65.75500.00%
Public order44.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.29100.00%
Other theft33.290.00%
Burglary32.46-40.00%
Other crime22.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.18-40.91%
Burglary510.68-44.44%
Other theft34.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.64-75.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.9737.50%
Burglary918.08125.00%
Vehicle crime47.39-20.00%
Public order33.290.00%
Other theft22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.760.00%
Vehicle crime513.15-58.33%
Burglary44.11-33.33%
Public order33.29-25.00%
Other theft22.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-80.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1640.26-5.88%
Vehicle crime1213.1533.33%
Burglary69.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.930.00%
Public order44.11300.00%
Other theft33.29-25.00%
Robbery12.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.690.00%
Vehicle crime913.97-40.00%
Burglary67.3950.00%
Other theft44.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.29100.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.5141.67%
Vehicle crime1513.97-11.76%
Burglary412.320.00%
Other theft23.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Drugs10.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1740.26-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences1213.97-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson59.8625.00%
Burglary44.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.29200.00%
Other theft22.46-50.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Robbery11.640.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In July 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2653.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences2221.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.080.00%
Other theft43.290.00%
Burglary33.290.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.640.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 149 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 202418
April 202415
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20239
September 202315
August 202317
July 202326

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 202412
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202416
May 202426
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 202422
December 202316
November 202316
October 202317
September 202317
August 202312
July 202322

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 202417
April 20244
March 202413
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B15 3NJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gilchrist Drive
    Total16
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. York Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Montague Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hagley Road
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rodman Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Augustine'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Christchurch Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lyttelton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chancellor'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oak Hill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. The Dreel
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Woodbourne
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1