GAINFORD ROAD, B44 0PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 0PA

GAINFORD ROAD, B44 0PA, Birmingham has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.25 per 1,000 population. This B44 0PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B44 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B44 0PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 0PA, encompassing approximately 1540 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B44 0PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • B4149 with total crimes: 5
  • George Road with total crimes: 5

GAINFORD ROAD, B44 0PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3140.253.33%
Shoplifting620.13-50.00%
Other theft53.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.25-66.67%
Burglary42.60-55.56%
Possession of weapons32.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-57.14%
Drugs21.95100.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-75.00%
Public order10.65-88.89%
Other crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3057.7842.86%
Criminal damage and arson1219.481100.00%
Shoplifting127.79100.00%
Public order97.79200.00%
Burglary95.84125.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.8440.00%
Vehicle crime44.54100.00%
Robbery32.60200.00%
Other theft21.95-50.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.16-16.00%
Shoplifting613.63-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour53.90-44.44%
Burglary43.25-20.00%
Other theft42.6033.33%
Public order32.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Robbery11.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.158.70%
Shoplifting1316.23-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.4428.57%
Burglary55.840.00%
Other theft33.25-50.00%
Robbery31.95200.00%
Possession of weapons31.95200.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.0415.00%
Shoplifting2014.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.9840.00%
Other theft64.5450.00%
Burglary53.90400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.250.00%
Public order32.600.00%
Other crime21.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-50.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.65-4.76%
Shoplifting1612.98-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour510.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.2533.33%
Other theft42.60100.00%
Vehicle crime42.60300.00%
Public order32.60200.00%
Burglary11.95-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.0131.25%
Shoplifting2113.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.630.00%
Burglary31.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-25.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-87.50%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2140.25110.00%
Violence and sexual offences1613.63-5.88%
Vehicle crime810.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.19100.00%
Burglary42.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60200.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.7241.67%
Shoplifting1011.04-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.49100.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-66.67%
Robbery11.300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.51-47.83%
Shoplifting127.7950.00%
Public order67.7920.00%
Vehicle crime63.90100.00%
Other crime33.900.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-83.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.410.00%
Shoplifting814.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.190.00%
Public order53.900.00%
Vehicle crime33.250.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Robbery11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202430
June 202421
May 202425
April 202423
March 202420
February 202421
January 202416
December 202317
November 202312
October 202323

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 202420
March 202416
February 202421
January 202421
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B44 0PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B4149
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. George Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Petersham Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 5. Chinley Grove
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Shepherds Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. The Hurstway
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rivington Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Wardour Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Priors Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Twickenham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Archers Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Langholm Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Talbot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Butlers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Margaret Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1