ST JOHNS AVENUE, B65 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8AL

ST JOHNS AVENUE, B65 8AL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This B65 8AL 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 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8AL, encompassing approximately 2446 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

B65 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4171 with total crimes: 4
  • Hawes Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Brickhouse Road with total crimes: 2

ST JOHNS AVENUE, B65 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.54-46.15%
Burglary32.86200.00%
Public order21.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.8562.50%
Vehicle crime55.310.00%
Public order52.040.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.54-46.67%
Other theft33.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.130.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.72-68.42%
Burglary22.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.6772.73%
Criminal damage and arson57.77400.00%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1383.33%
Vehicle crime14.500.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.95-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.45200.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.180.00%
Other crime24.50100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.54-38.89%
Burglary24.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.040.00%
Public order27.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 202415
April 20246
March 202419
February 202411
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B65 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B4171
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hawes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brickhouse Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bryan Budd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Scotwell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Robin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Giles Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. St Johns Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Knowle Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1