MARKET PLACE, B65 0HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 0HP

MARKET PLACE, B65 0HP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.09 per 1,000 population. This B65 0HP 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 0HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 0HP, encompassing approximately 2243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B65 0HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Halesowen Street with total crimes: 4

MARKET PLACE, B65 0HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2332.09-25.81%
Shoplifting1810.255.88%
Anti-social behaviour98.020.00%
Burglary64.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Other theft42.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Public order10.45-88.89%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.45-3.12%
Shoplifting1713.82142.86%
Anti-social behaviour97.58-10.00%
Public order94.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.01-16.67%
Other theft52.23150.00%
Burglary42.2333.33%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Theft from the person20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.9818.52%
Anti-social behaviour1014.2642.86%
Shoplifting74.46-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.12200.00%
Public order52.67-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.23-20.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Robbery10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.98-6.90%
Shoplifting1212.0350.00%
Public order95.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0175.00%
Vehicle crime53.12400.00%
Burglary32.23-57.14%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Robbery31.3450.00%
Other theft21.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.207.41%
Shoplifting812.92-11.11%
Burglary73.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.12-16.67%
Other theft42.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78300.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.840.00%
Shoplifting912.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson64.0150.00%
Public order32.67-25.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.7458.82%
Shoplifting712.0375.00%
Public order43.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78100.00%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78300.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Burglary31.34-40.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.94-15.00%
Burglary57.580.00%
Shoplifting42.23-33.33%
Other theft31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-33.33%
Drugs20.890.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.89-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.610.00%
Public order68.91200.00%
Shoplifting62.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.84-4.76%
Shoplifting108.91400.00%
Robbery44.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-62.50%
Other theft31.34-50.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.300.00%
Vehicle crime89.360.00%
Other theft63.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Possession of weapons31.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202431
June 202432
May 202427
April 202429
March 202427
February 202427
January 202417
December 202320
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20243
October 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202417
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
October 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 B65 0HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Halesowen Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Green Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Payne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Short Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Limes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Union Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. George Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. A4034
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cardale Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. A4100
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Downing Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marlow Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Olive Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Beech Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Vicarage Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Causeway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Spring Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Station Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1