DUDLEY ROAD, B65 8LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8LB

DUDLEY ROAD, B65 8LB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This B65 8LB 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 8LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8LB, encompassing approximately 2340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B65 8LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4171 with total crimes: 5
  • Springfield Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Kiln Croft with total crimes: 2

DUDLEY ROAD, B65 8LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2557.14%
Burglary34.700.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Other theft10.850.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.2516.67%
Vehicle crime62.99100.00%
Public order32.56200.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In June 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 offences66.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime32.56-25.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.10275.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.41400.00%
Vehicle crime42.14300.00%
Burglary41.710.00%
Robbery21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.55-80.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.55300.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2611.11%
Other crime24.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.12-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.85200.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.12-21.43%
Vehicle crime24.700.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.830.00%
Other crime25.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202415
April 20244
March 202420
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4171
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Springfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Kiln Croft
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Springfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rough Hill Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spring Vale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clent Hill Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Springfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Walton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Knowle Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Allsops Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Warren Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Thistlegreen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crendon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1