DEVON ROAD, B67 5EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 5EJ

DEVON ROAD, B67 5EJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.50 per 1,000 population. This B67 5EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B67 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 7.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B67 5EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 5EJ, encompassing approximately 704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B67 5EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Galton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wolverhampton Road South with total crimes: 3

DEVON ROAD, B67 5EJ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences635.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.520.00%
Vehicle crime45.68100.00%
Shoplifting45.680.00%
Other theft35.68200.00%
Public order24.26100.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1036.92233.33%
Shoplifting414.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.680.00%
Possession of weapons34.260.00%
Vehicle crime24.26-66.67%
Burglary12.840.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime628.400.00%
Shoplifting58.52400.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.26100.00%
Public order22.84100.00%
Burglary12.84-75.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime621.30100.00%
Burglary48.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Shoplifting11.42-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences11.42-85.71%
Public order11.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting846.8760.00%
Violence and sexual offences711.3640.00%
Other theft49.94100.00%
Vehicle crime35.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.260.00%
Robbery24.26-33.33%
Burglary22.840.00%
Theft from the person12.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.66-44.44%
Shoplifting57.100.00%
Robbery37.100.00%
Vehicle crime34.2650.00%
Other theft24.26100.00%
Public order22.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.840.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences931.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.78100.00%
Burglary38.52200.00%
Vehicle crime24.26-50.00%
Public order12.840.00%
Other theft11.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.98-61.54%
Vehicle crime47.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.680.00%
Other theft34.260.00%
Shoplifting24.26100.00%
Burglary12.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1339.77116.67%
Vehicle crime518.46150.00%
Other theft37.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.26200.00%
Drugs14.260.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Shoplifting11.42-50.00%
Burglary11.42-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences629.82-14.29%
Burglary48.52-20.00%
Robbery25.680.00%
Vehicle crime22.84-71.43%
Other theft22.84-66.67%
Shoplifting22.840.00%
Public order12.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime744.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.940.00%
Other theft69.940.00%
Burglary58.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.260.00%
Drugs12.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 202313
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B67 5EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. Galton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wolverhampton Road South
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lightwoods Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gateley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spreadbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Devon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Lindens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Harborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1