DUDHILL ROAD, B65 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8HX

DUDHILL ROAD, B65 8HX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.60 per 1,000 population. This B65 8HX 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 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8HX, encompassing approximately 1743 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B65 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Oaklea Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Powke Lane with total crimes: 2

DUDHILL ROAD, B65 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.60-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.8750.00%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0533.33%
Public order26.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.75-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson45.160.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.6483.33%
Public order56.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2950.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-33.33%
Burglary21.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.4450.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-80.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.62-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.59400.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.3410.00%
Public order36.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-80.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

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 offences1014.34-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson55.7466.67%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.360.00%
Other theft47.460.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9018.18%
Burglary27.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-33.33%
Public order11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.290.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Linton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oaklea Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Powke Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fallow Field Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. A4100
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Scotwell Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Harvest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Robin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1