B64 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 5JU

B64 5JU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This B64 5JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B64 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.16 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B64 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 5JU, encompassing approximately 3196 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B64 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bristol Road with total crimes: 2
  • Reddal Hill Road with total crimes: 2
  • Claremont Street with total crimes: 2

B64 5JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8812.50%
Vehicle crime62.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-40.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.45-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.500.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2083.33%
Vehicle crime43.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.94-62.50%
Other theft31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3360.00%
Vehicle crime65.01500.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In February 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 offences107.2066.67%
Burglary33.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.01-60.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-90.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.01-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.6942.86%
Public order33.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%
Other theft10.31-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.3312.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.63133.33%
Other theft62.190.00%
Vehicle crime51.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.560.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.64128.57%
Vehicle crime65.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.820.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 202416
February 202410
January 20246
December 202315
November 202318
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 202310
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B64 5JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bristol Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Reddal Hill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Claremont Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Upper High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. New Town
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Newark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newtown Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bannister Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Claremont Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ave Maria Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Plant Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clyde Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Foxoak Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Sidaway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1