GOODWAY ROAD, B44 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B44 8RW

GOODWAY ROAD, B44 8RW, Birmingham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population. This B44 8RW 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 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B44 8RW, encompassing approximately 4385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B44 8RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westward Close with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Courtenay Road with total crimes: 3

GOODWAY ROAD, B44 8RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7571.43%
Burglary62.74200.00%
Other theft51.3766.67%
Shoplifting51.1466.67%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.02-66.67%
Other theft31.60200.00%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-77.78%
Burglary20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5890.91%
Criminal damage and arson94.79800.00%
Possession of weapons22.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.70-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.51400.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-83.33%
Robbery10.23-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.67-11.76%
Shoplifting63.4250.00%
Robbery51.370.00%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.21-5.56%
Vehicle crime43.88100.00%
Shoplifting40.91-20.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.210.00%
Shoplifting54.1066.67%
Robbery41.140.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.75260.00%
Shoplifting34.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.88-54.55%
Public order41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.47-47.62%
Shoplifting42.51-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.120.00%
Shoplifting74.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202421
May 202411
April 202415
March 202417
February 202418
January 202418
December 20235
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B44 8RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westward Close
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Courtenay Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sandwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Harbeck Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rodlington Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ridgewood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wideacre Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Marshall Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Oscott Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Birdbrook Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Brentwood Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Frenshaw Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Melverley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1