HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 5SA

HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This B64 5SA 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 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 5SA, encompassing approximately 3187 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B64 5SA area, explore the B64 5SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B64 5SA 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

HIGHGATE STREET, B64 5SA 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.43-29.17%
Public order55.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2633.33%
Drugs31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.8126.32%
Vehicle crime47.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Other crime30.94200.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.73-17.39%
Public order55.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-71.43%
Burglary10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.1291.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.22250.00%
Public order52.20150.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.30-20.00%
Shoplifting53.770.00%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-66.67%
Other theft20.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.047.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.710.00%
Other theft21.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.167.69%
Other theft34.390.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.84-40.91%
Other theft34.080.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.0437.50%
Anti-social behaviour26.90100.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.47-44.83%
Public order35.02200.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
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 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202424
June 202419
May 202423
April 202412
March 202415
February 202414
January 202413
December 202322
November 202316
October 202329

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
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 5SA 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. Wright'S Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Court Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Best Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beech Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Linton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oaklea Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cross Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mace Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Slater Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Elbow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1