B64 5RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 5RT

B64 5RT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.47 per 1,000 population. This B64 5RT 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 5RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 5RT, encompassing approximately 3848 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B64 5RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waggon Street with total crimes: 7
  • King Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

B64 5RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.47-39.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.4225.00%
Public order51.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3025.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.2533.33%
Vehicle crime67.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.04300.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.09-16.00%
Public order55.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.9956.25%
Criminal damage and arson66.50100.00%
Public order51.56400.00%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.43-11.11%
Other theft54.16150.00%
Shoplifting51.300.00%
Burglary41.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.395.88%
Criminal damage and arson74.680.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Public order10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0913.33%
Burglary54.4266.67%
Vehicle crime51.30400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Other theft30.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.58-44.44%
Public order53.90150.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.1735.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.02200.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.39-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson55.20-16.67%
Other theft41.30300.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202428
June 202421
May 202425
April 202416
March 202418
February 202417
January 202415
December 202327
November 202320
October 202336

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20245
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waggon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. King Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Ashtree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Spring Meadow
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Court Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Best Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beech Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Linton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oaklea Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cross Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Beck
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Mossvale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Church Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Mace Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Slater Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elbow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mildred Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1