WATERFALL LANE, B65 0BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 0BJ

WATERFALL LANE, B65 0BJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.05 per 1,000 population. This B65 0BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B65 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B65 0BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 0BJ, encompassing approximately 2985 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B65 0BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Road with total crimes: 8
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Oliver Court with total crimes: 2

WATERFALL LANE, B65 0BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.05-11.76%
Vehicle crime65.02500.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.71240.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.690.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other crime21.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.03-72.22%
Vehicle crime41.670.00%
Other crime41.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-40.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1812.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.03400.00%
Public order41.67100.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7163.64%
Other theft26.03100.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.71-31.25%
Public order53.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.05166.67%
Vehicle crime45.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.02-40.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.37-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.35300.00%
Public order41.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202417
June 20245
May 202418
April 202418
March 202411
February 202416
January 20246
December 202310
November 202316

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B65 0BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grange Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Oliver Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holly Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Waterfall Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. A4100
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Downing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Castle Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. John Padden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Highfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heath Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Burglary1