AMBURY WAY, B43 5JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B43 5JH

AMBURY WAY, B43 5JH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population. This B43 5JH 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 5JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B43 5JH, encompassing approximately 3995 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B43 5JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norbreck Close with total crimes: 6
  • Lechlade Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ambury Way with total crimes: 2

AMBURY WAY, B43 5JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.5114.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.75-28.57%
Other theft21.250.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 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 offences73.2516.67%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.00-25.00%
Shoplifting11.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.75166.67%
Shoplifting22.000.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.500.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7550.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.000.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-25.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.50-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.76133.33%
Vehicle crime41.75300.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.750.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norbreck Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lechlade Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ambury Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Woburn Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Earlston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Celbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Calverton Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Arlen Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broomhill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nolton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1