NEWTON ROAD, B43 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B43 6BS

NEWTON ROAD, B43 6BS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population. This B43 6BS 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 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B43 6BS, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B43 6BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandringham Court with total crimes: 7
  • Bromford Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Norbreck Close with total crimes: 6

NEWTON ROAD, B43 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.260.00%
Shoplifting62.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.72-18.18%
Vehicle crime32.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8250.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.07-15.38%
Shoplifting52.99-16.67%
Drugs31.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1662.50%
Shoplifting63.5450.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In April 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 offences85.98-42.86%
Shoplifting42.18-71.43%
Other theft31.09-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.42-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences143.8140.00%
Other theft53.81150.00%
Robbery21.36100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.8820.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.9025.00%
Public order32.72200.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Robbery10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.5236.36%
Violence and sexual offences84.0860.00%
Robbery32.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.27-75.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.16266.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-54.55%
Burglary41.360.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7010.00%
Burglary42.99300.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Shoplifting31.09-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting159.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.080.00%
Public order32.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20249
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202414
February 202418
January 202415
December 202311
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B43 6BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sandringham Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bromford Walk
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norbreck Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chadwick Court
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lechlade Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ambury Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Laureates Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pages Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Newton Park Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Allendale Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Earlston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Celbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Calverton Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1