SHENSTONE ROAD, B43 5LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B43 5LW

SHENSTONE ROAD, B43 5LW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population. This B43 5LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B43 postcode area, which has experienced 171 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B43 5LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B43 5LW, encompassing approximately 4125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

B43 5LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bromford Walk with total crimes: 10
  • Sandringham Court with total crimes: 4
  • Spouthouse Lane with total crimes: 3

SHENSTONE ROAD, B43 5LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.7325.00%
Shoplifting102.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.42400.00%
Vehicle crime41.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.06-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson41.94300.00%
Shoplifting40.97-33.33%
Drugs30.97200.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.5141.67%
Shoplifting64.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45200.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.79-33.33%
Shoplifting42.91-71.43%
Other theft30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1512.50%
Shoplifting144.36-22.22%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.9120.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.36128.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.2136.36%
Violence and sexual offences73.64-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.70300.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Burglary20.73-66.67%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.97266.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.67-47.06%
Burglary62.18100.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9741.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.12200.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Shoplifting30.73-81.25%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting169.45-15.79%
Violence and sexual offences123.8871.43%
Robbery32.9150.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.610.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 202417
April 202412
March 202418
February 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 202317
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202414
February 202418
January 202415
December 202311
November 20233
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bromford Walk
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sandringham Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Spouthouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Jayshaw Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Meadowside Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Templemore Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Waterside
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Waddington Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chadwick Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gorse Farm Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1