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Crime · Gorse Covert
Reported crime in the parish of Birchwood
707 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 67 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Birchwood, which includes Gorse Covert. There are no separate figures for Gorse Covert. What each figure covers
Total incidents
707
Rate / 1,000
67
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 349 | 49% |
| Public order | 79 | 11% |
| Anti social behaviour | 56 | 8% |
| Vehicle crime | 42 | 6% |
| Other theft | 42 | 6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 5% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | 4% |
| Drugs | 22 | 3% |
| Burglary | 19 | 3% |
| Other crime | 16 | 2% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 35 | 24 | 34 | 20 | 27 | 51 | 349 |
| Public order | 10 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 79 |
| Anti social behaviour | 8 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 56 | |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 42 | |
| Other theft | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 33 | |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | ||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | ||
| Burglary | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | ||||
| Other crime | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 69 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 49 | 31 | 62 | 71 | 60 | 43 | 48 | 85 | 707 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Gorse Covert, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 10,611.