LOTUS WAY, B65 8PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 8PN

LOTUS WAY, B65 8PN, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This B65 8PN 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 8PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 8PN, encompassing approximately 2830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

B65 8PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • B4171 with total crimes: 4
  • Springfield Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Kiln Croft with total crimes: 2

LOTUS WAY, B65 8PN 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 offences118.48-15.38%
Burglary33.8950.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-57.14%
Drugs21.060.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2544.44%
Vehicle crime74.59600.00%
Public order32.47200.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.01-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson23.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.37128.57%
Burglary55.65400.00%
Vehicle crime41.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In April 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 offences77.07-65.00%
Vehicle crime32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Public order20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6681.82%
Criminal damage and arson37.0750.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.890.00%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-66.67%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.89-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson63.89200.00%
Other crime42.120.00%
Other theft41.41300.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.2512.50%
Burglary26.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.54-27.27%
Burglary25.65100.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.950.00%
Vehicle crime37.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202413
June 20249
May 202416
April 20247
March 202420
February 202411
January 202411
December 202318
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 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
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B4171
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Springfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Kiln Croft
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Denby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Springfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clent Hill Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Springfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Robin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Eagle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cornfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Warren Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Thistlegreen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1