B64 5LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 5LE

B64 5LE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population. This B64 5LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B64 postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B64 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 5LE, encompassing approximately 3106 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B64 5LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Exeter Road with total crimes: 2
  • Plant Street with total crimes: 2

B64 5LE 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8616.67%
Possession of weapons32.250.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.597.14%
Vehicle crime74.83600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9350.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.01-44.00%
Burglary44.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.8431.58%
Public order48.05300.00%
Vehicle crime41.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.565.56%
Anti-social behaviour46.12100.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Burglary20.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-83.33%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.5628.57%
Criminal damage and arson65.80500.00%
Vehicle crime41.9333.33%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Other crime31.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.697.69%
Vehicle crime34.5150.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.40-45.83%
Vehicle crime24.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-77.78%
Other crime20.640.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.5241.18%
Criminal damage and arson97.7350.00%
Public order32.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.59-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson65.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202415
June 202414
May 202425
April 202419
March 202418
February 202414
January 202413
December 202324
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231

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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chester Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Exeter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plant Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Upper High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beech Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. New Town
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bodmin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newark Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Bannister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Beck
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ave Maria Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Spinners End Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. School Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Bearmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mace Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1