WRIGHTS LANE, B64 6QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 6QU

WRIGHTS LANE, B64 6QU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.08 per 1,000 population. This B64 6QU 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 6QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 6QU, encompassing approximately 2718 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B64 6QU 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

WRIGHTS LANE, B64 6QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.08-27.27%
Public order45.89300.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4733.33%
Drugs21.470.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.7157.14%
Vehicle crime48.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.56-12.50%
Public order45.1533.33%
Burglary21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7723.08%
Criminal damage and arson75.89600.00%
Public order32.5750.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.04-7.14%
Shoplifting54.780.00%
Burglary31.84200.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3027.27%
Criminal damage and arson65.150.00%
Public order22.21100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.090.00%
Other theft34.050.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.62-45.00%
Other theft34.050.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-75.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.4025.00%
Vehicle crime47.360.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.46-40.74%
Public order25.89100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.930.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202422
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202414
February 202411
January 202411
December 202320
November 202316
October 202327

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20245
December 20231
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 6QU 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. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Best Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oaklea Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cross Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Powke Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Slater Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Elbow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1