WALTON AVENUE, B65 0BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 0BY

WALTON AVENUE, B65 0BY, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.97 per 1,000 population. This B65 0BY 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 0BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 0BY, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B65 0BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grange Road with total crimes: 8
  • Halesowen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Payne Street with total crimes: 3

WALTON AVENUE, B65 0BY 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 Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.97-5.88%
Burglary77.990.00%
Vehicle crime53.49150.00%
Other theft32.500.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9730.77%
Anti-social behaviour48.49100.00%
Other crime32.00200.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.98-51.85%
Vehicle crime46.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-66.67%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Other crime11.00-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.50-83.33%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.9635.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.48200.00%
Public order62.99100.00%
Burglary32.990.00%
Other crime31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-66.67%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.98-25.00%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.500.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4711.11%
Public order59.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50100.00%
Vehicle crime32.00-25.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Burglary11.00-66.67%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.47125.00%
Vehicle crime48.9833.33%
Burglary32.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.99-57.14%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Public order21.00-66.67%
Drugs11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.46-15.79%
Vehicle crime77.99250.00%
Public order63.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.980.00%
Vehicle crime29.48-50.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-75.00%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.960.00%
Other theft59.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Burglary22.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202417
June 202413
May 202427
April 202420
March 202420
February 202418
January 20248
December 202316
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grange Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Halesowen Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Payne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Holly Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Graham Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chapel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A4100
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Downing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Castle Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. John Padden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coombe Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Highfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heath Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Olive Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Beeches Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cross Street
    Total1
    Burglary1