SCOTWELL CLOSE, B65 8DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8DF

SCOTWELL CLOSE, B65 8DF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 population. This B65 8DF 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 8DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8DF, encompassing approximately 2780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B65 8DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fallow Field Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hawes Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Brickhouse Road with total crimes: 2

SCOTWELL CLOSE, B65 8DF 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.75-36.36%
Vehicle crime32.5250.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9137.50%
Public order43.96300.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.75-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.75-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3566.67%
Public order37.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.99-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson44.3233.33%
Public order41.44100.00%
Other theft21.44-33.33%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.71-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson34.6750.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.55-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson25.030.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1812.230.00%
Vehicle crime46.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202414
April 20247
March 202415
February 202420
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
October 20232

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 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 8DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fallow Field Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hawes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brickhouse Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ross
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Highmoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Curral Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Scotwell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Harvest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Robin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Giles Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. St Johns Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1