BIRCHAM DRIVE, GL16 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL16 8EU

BIRCHAM DRIVE, GL16 8EU, Forest of Dean has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This GL16 8EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL16 postcode area, which has experienced 95 crimes and a crime rate of 6.66 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL16 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL16 8EU, encompassing approximately 1149 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GL16 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caudwell Close with total crimes: 3
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 3
  • Scowles Road with total crimes: 3

BIRCHAM DRIVE, GL16 8EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.04700.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.96-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.5780.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.83-50.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3533.33%
Public order13.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.61-40.00%
Public order22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.96-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour24.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.96150.00%
Other theft34.3550.00%
Burglary22.610.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.48-33.33%
Other theft21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-40.00%
Other theft22.610.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Burglary11.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.43400.00%
Burglary34.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.61-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.61-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.04-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson46.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.480.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.87-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.830.00%
Other theft22.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Public order10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL16 8EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caudwell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Scowles Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Bircham Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sunnybank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Boxbush Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Inwood Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Buchanan Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1