B21 8LT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.04 per 1,000 population. This B21 8LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B21 postcode area, which has experienced 487 crimes and a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this B21 8LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B21 8LT, encompassing approximately 783 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 14.04 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 3.83 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 3.83 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 11.49 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 5.10 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 7.66 | 100.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 2 | 7.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 10.21 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2.55 | -60.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 5 | 14.04 | 150.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 6.38 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 14.04 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 5.10 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2.55 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 5.10 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 3.83 | -66.67% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 8.93 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 3.83 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 1.28 | -91.67% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 12 | 24.25 | -29.41% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 15.31 | -55.56% |
| Other crime | 1 | 5.10 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.28 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 | 47.22 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 21.70 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 6.38 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.55 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.28 | 0.00% |
A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B21 8LT postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |