WESTON ROAD, B67 5HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 5HH

WESTON ROAD, B67 5HH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.44 per 1,000 population. This B67 5HH 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 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 5HH, encompassing approximately 5441 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

B67 5HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anderson Road with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Adkins Lane with total crimes: 8

WESTON ROAD, B67 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.44-29.41%
Shoplifting134.41-18.75%
Vehicle crime92.39-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.650.00%
Public order71.4740.00%
Drugs51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Robbery40.74100.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.9188.89%
Shoplifting166.25-23.81%
Vehicle crime112.94175.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Public order50.92-28.57%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Robbery20.55-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.6031.25%
Violence and sexual offences183.86-14.29%
Robbery83.31300.00%
Public order71.4716.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.15-36.36%
Shoplifting163.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.94166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.4740.00%
Vehicle crime61.290.00%
Public order61.10100.00%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Burglary30.55-25.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Robbery20.37-66.67%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.97200.00%
Shoplifting126.069.09%
Vehicle crime62.21-14.29%
Robbery61.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1025.00%
Burglary40.92300.00%
Public order30.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-40.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.19-50.00%
Shoplifting112.0237.50%
Vehicle crime72.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-37.50%
Other theft40.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74-33.33%
Robbery30.740.00%
Public order20.55-71.43%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.94-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour84.04-11.11%
Shoplifting81.47-52.94%
Vehicle crime71.4740.00%
Public order71.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.29-40.00%
Robbery31.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.19-8.00%
Shoplifting174.2354.55%
Burglary103.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8412.50%
Public order61.650.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-28.57%
Robbery40.920.00%
Drugs40.74300.00%
Other theft40.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.97-32.43%
Shoplifting114.59-59.26%
Anti-social behaviour82.02166.67%
Vehicle crime71.47-30.00%
Other theft61.29100.00%
Public order61.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-37.50%
Burglary40.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.8585.00%
Shoplifting276.80-10.00%
Vehicle crime104.96-9.09%
Public order101.8442.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.8460.00%
Robbery41.47-20.00%
Burglary40.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.7450.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3017.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.510.00%
Vehicle crime113.680.00%
Public order72.020.00%
Burglary61.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.100.00%
Robbery50.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202434
June 202418
May 202421
April 202433
March 202411
February 202422
January 202423
December 202325
November 202337
October 202320

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202416
June 202421
May 202416
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 202417
December 202311
November 202327
October 202330

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Anderson Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Adkins Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St Mary'S Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wattis Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Galton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Herbert Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Three Shires Oak Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Maurice Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rutland Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ethel Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Katherine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Rathbone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Sherwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gladys Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Rawlings Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Weston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1