HAMSTEAD ROAD, B43 5BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B43 5BH

HAMSTEAD ROAD, B43 5BH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.25 per 1,000 population. This B43 5BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B43 postcode area, which has experienced 134 crimes and a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B43 5BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B43 5BH, encompassing approximately 3996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

B43 5BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Amberley Green with total crimes: 4
  • Claverdon Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Stafford Way with total crimes: 2

HAMSTEAD ROAD, B43 5BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.25100.00%
Shoplifting41.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-71.43%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0016.67%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75200.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.75-20.00%
Shoplifting42.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0042.86%
Burglary32.5050.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.0040.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.50-44.44%
Public order31.25200.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.260.00%
Vehicle crime32.250.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 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.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B43 5BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Amberley Green
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Claverdon Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stafford Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Appleton Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Baker House Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. B4167
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Templemore Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Conway Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Waterside
    Total1
    Other theft1