HANDSWORTH DRIVE, B43 6ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B43 6ED

HANDSWORTH DRIVE, B43 6ED, Sandwell has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This B43 6ED 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 6ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B43 6ED, encompassing approximately 1506 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B43 6ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nova Court with total crimes: 4
  • Hamble Road with total crimes: 2
  • Tyler Grove with total crimes: 1

HANDSWORTH DRIVE, B43 6ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9616.67%
Other theft24.65100.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.99-70.00%
Other crime11.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.63150.00%
Vehicle crime36.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.65300.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.99-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.640.00%
Burglary24.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3075.00%
Burglary24.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.650.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.970.00%
Burglary22.650.00%
Drugs11.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nova Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Hamble Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Tyler Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Calshot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Northolt Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Galton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Queslade Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1