B65 0LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 0LG

B65 0LG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.72 per 1,000 population. This B65 0LG 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 0LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 0LG, encompassing approximately 1986 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B65 0LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 3

B65 0LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.720.00%
Shoplifting1811.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.060.00%
Vehicle crime44.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2641.78-10.34%
Shoplifting1713.09142.86%
Public order98.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.53-11.11%
Other theft54.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.52-28.57%
Burglary42.520.00%
Vehicle crime42.01-20.00%
Drugs22.01100.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Other crime11.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2937.25-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour914.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.53133.33%
Shoplifting73.52-41.67%
Public order63.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.02-16.67%
Burglary42.52300.00%
Other crime22.01100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.7652.38%
Shoplifting1216.1150.00%
Public order76.04250.00%
Vehicle crime63.52200.00%
Robbery43.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-40.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-25.00%
Other theft21.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.50-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.21-16.00%
Shoplifting810.57-11.11%
Burglary64.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0266.67%
Other theft52.52150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.654.17%
Shoplifting912.5928.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-40.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.1933.33%
Shoplifting712.0875.00%
Public order53.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5225.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Burglary31.51-25.00%
Other theft11.51-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.64-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson49.06100.00%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Shoplifting42.01-33.33%
Other theft32.01-25.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Public order11.01-83.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.6737.50%
Public order611.08100.00%
Shoplifting63.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.02-50.00%
Other theft42.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Robbery11.01-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.18-23.81%
Shoplifting108.05400.00%
Vehicle crime85.0314.29%
Public order34.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Robbery31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Other theft31.51-40.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.180.00%
Vehicle crime710.570.00%
Other theft53.520.00%
Public order42.520.00%
Drugs22.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202426
June 202429
May 202432
April 202421
March 202425
February 202424
January 202418
December 202322
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B65 0LG 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. Green Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Payne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Short Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Limes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. George Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. A4034
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Cardale Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Vicarage Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Causeway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spring Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Habberley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1