B64 7BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B64 7BL

B64 7BL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.14 per 1,000 population. This B64 7BL 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 7BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B64 7BL, encompassing approximately 1318 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (1500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B64 7BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Woodfield Avenue with total crimes: 4

B64 7BL 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.141500.00%
Shoplifting512.140.00%
Vehicle crime53.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Other theft43.030.00%
Public order43.030.00%
Burglary23.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.76-95.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.1781.82%
Shoplifting715.17-22.22%
Public order55.31400.00%
Other theft53.7966.67%
Burglary43.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.5922.22%
Shoplifting98.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Other theft32.280.00%
Robbery22.28100.00%
Burglary21.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Public order10.76-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.83-18.18%
Shoplifting66.830.00%
Public order54.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2850.00%
Burglary32.280.00%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Other theft32.28-57.14%
Robbery12.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.52-54.17%
Other theft78.3575.00%
Public order45.310.00%
Burglary33.03-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-60.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2445.52242.86%
Burglary718.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.79150.00%
Public order43.79100.00%
Other theft43.03100.00%
Shoplifting33.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.28-25.00%
Drugs22.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.97-41.67%
Shoplifting55.310.00%
Vehicle crime43.790.00%
Public order23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Burglary21.520.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.45-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour49.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0350.00%
Burglary22.280.00%
Robbery11.520.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.595.00%
Vehicle crime615.93200.00%
Shoplifting34.55-62.50%
Public order22.280.00%
Other theft21.52-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.660.00%
Shoplifting815.1714.29%
Other theft76.07250.00%
Robbery25.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.520.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.76-75.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.660.00%
Shoplifting715.170.00%
Burglary45.310.00%
Robbery43.030.00%
Public order33.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
March 20243
February 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20241
July 202420
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 202424
February 20247
January 202412
December 202321
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B64 7BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Woodfield Avenue
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Woods Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Macarthur Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Cradley Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 9. Meadow Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Prince Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Corngreaves Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Charlton Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bethesda Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Littlehill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1