B64 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64

B64, Sandwell has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.17 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this B64 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around B64, encompassing approximately 18654 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (6400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)

B64 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Grange Road with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

B64 Crime Map

Postcodes in B64

The postcode district are associated with the B64, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The B64 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences659.176400.00%
Vehicle crime173.480.00%
Public order150.911400.00%
Anti-social behaviour130.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.700.00%
Other theft110.591000.00%
Shoplifting80.590.00%
Other crime80.430.00%
Possession of weapons70.430.00%
Burglary60.380.00%
Drugs50.320.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.16-90.91%
Violence and sexual offences10.05-98.96%
Other theft10.05-90.91%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9610.6745.45%
Anti-social behaviour205.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson161.0723.08%
Vehicle crime140.8655.56%
Other theft110.7557.14%
Burglary110.5922.22%
Public order110.5957.14%
Shoplifting70.59-46.15%
Possession of weapons50.38150.00%
Other crime50.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Robbery10.05-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences667.93-22.35%
Shoplifting133.5485.71%
Criminal damage and arson130.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.70-33.33%
Burglary90.6450.00%
Vehicle crime90.48-25.00%
Other theft70.48-12.50%
Public order70.38-65.00%
Other crime50.3825.00%
Robbery50.2766.67%
Possession of weapons20.27-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences859.9766.67%
Public order204.56122.22%
Anti-social behaviour181.0763.64%
Criminal damage and arson130.9630.00%
Vehicle crime120.7033.33%
Other theft80.64-33.33%
Shoplifting70.4316.67%
Burglary60.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.320.00%
Other crime40.27100.00%
Robbery30.210.00%
Drugs30.16-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.86-43.96%
Other theft122.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.64-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.59-33.33%
Burglary100.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime90.54-43.75%
Public order90.48-25.00%
Shoplifting60.48100.00%
Drugs50.32400.00%
Robbery30.2750.00%
Other crime20.16-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.7054.24%
Vehicle crime164.8845.45%
Criminal damage and arson150.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour120.8050.00%
Public order120.64300.00%
Burglary120.6433.33%
Other theft80.64-11.11%
Other crime50.4325.00%
Shoplifting30.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.16-33.33%
Robbery20.110.00%
Theft from the person20.11100.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences596.70-14.49%
Vehicle crime113.1622.22%
Criminal damage and arson90.590.00%
Burglary90.4812.50%
Other theft90.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.48-20.00%
Shoplifting60.430.00%
Other crime40.3233.33%
Public order30.21-78.57%
Drugs30.16200.00%
Possession of weapons30.1650.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences697.51-28.12%
Public order143.7027.27%
Other theft120.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.64-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson90.54-35.71%
Vehicle crime90.48-30.77%
Burglary80.4860.00%
Other crime30.43-50.00%
Robbery30.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences969.2211.63%
Criminal damage and arson145.1527.27%
Anti-social behaviour130.750.00%
Vehicle crime130.7044.44%
Public order110.7057.14%
Other crime60.5950.00%
Other theft60.32-57.14%
Burglary50.32-28.57%
Shoplifting40.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Drugs20.11100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences869.11-19.63%
Other theft144.61133.33%
Anti-social behaviour130.7518.18%
Shoplifting120.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson110.640.00%
Vehicle crime90.59-50.00%
Burglary70.48-22.22%
Public order70.380.00%
Other crime40.38100.00%
Robbery30.21-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.16-60.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10710.610.00%
Vehicle crime185.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.590.00%
Burglary90.590.00%
Shoplifting90.480.00%
Public order70.480.00%
Robbery70.380.00%
Other theft60.380.00%
Possession of weapons50.320.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Other crime20.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 872 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 20241
July 202496
June 202466
May 202485
April 202451
March 202491
February 202459
January 202469
December 202396
November 202386
October 2023107

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 20246
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202416
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 202415
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 202412
March 20248
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
July 202411
June 20247
May 202420
April 20249
March 202412
February 20243
January 202414
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 137 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202414
June 20249
May 202412
April 20249
March 202416
February 202411
January 20249
December 202313
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202420
June 202412
May 202418
April 202411
March 202412
February 20248
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B64 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Grange Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Waggon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Woodcroft Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Primrose Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. King Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rainbow Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Woodfield Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woods Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Macarthur Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Cradley Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 16. Meadow Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Western Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Elm Tree Way
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beechcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Peartree Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ashtree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Plant Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Upper High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Queen Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Overend Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Edgewood Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Spring Meadow
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 29. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Court Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1