DRUIDS AVENUE, B65 9RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B65 9RH

DRUIDS AVENUE, B65 9RH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.30 per 1,000 population. This B65 9RH 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 9RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B65 9RH, encompassing approximately 4797 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B65 9RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Reservoir Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lovett Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Maer Close with total crimes: 3

DRUIDS AVENUE, B65 9RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences207.305.26%
Criminal damage and arson34.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.13-5.00%
Other crime43.96300.00%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.8833.33%
Public order44.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.30150.00%
Vehicle crime43.13100.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Burglary40.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.42-71.43%
Burglary51.25400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.04400.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.8861.54%
Other theft44.38100.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.42-95.83%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2410.6341.18%
Violence and sexual offences135.00-7.14%
Burglary42.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.84240.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.5427.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.920.00%
Public order51.04400.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.46-8.33%
Burglary52.290.00%
Shoplifting51.04-16.67%
Other theft31.040.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.000.00%
Shoplifting62.50-81.25%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3214.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.670.00%
Vehicle crime72.500.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Other theft30.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202419
June 202420
May 202415
April 20246
March 202421
February 202413
January 202414
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20237

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 202424
January 202417
December 20235
November 20236
October 202332

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 9RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Reservoir Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lovett Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maer Close
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Norman Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Newhall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Throne Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Throne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highbury Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Crown Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Angela Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Uplands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Enfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elmhurst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Charles Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hanover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1