FARM ROAD, B65 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8EU

FARM ROAD, B65 8EU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population. This B65 8EU 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 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8EU, encompassing approximately 2953 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B65 8EU area, explore the B65 8EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B65 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

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

FARM ROAD, B65 8EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-53.85%
Burglary32.030.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Public order21.02-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.8230.00%
Public order74.400.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.43-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour33.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1662.50%
Public order34.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.77-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour32.710.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03200.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4890.00%
Public order36.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-60.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.80-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Burglary10.68-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.20-5.26%
Other theft56.090.00%
Burglary41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.14-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson26.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 202419
February 202419
January 202410
December 202318
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
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 6 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
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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