GALTON ROAD, B67 5JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 5JH

GALTON ROAD, B67 5JH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.13 per 1,000 population. This B67 5JH 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 5JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 5JH, encompassing approximately 5090 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B67 5JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Galton Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Mary'S Road with total crimes: 3
  • Maurice Road with total crimes: 3

GALTON ROAD, B67 5JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Public order40.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1325.00%
Robbery41.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.11-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-20.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.48180.00%
Vehicle crime52.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.9866.67%
Burglary30.980.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime63.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.520.00%
Public order41.96300.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.0966.67%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime41.18-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0755.56%
Vehicle crime102.7542.86%
Public order31.96200.00%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.910.00%
Vehicle crime71.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 20245
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Galton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Mary'S Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Maurice Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barclay Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Katherine Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rathbone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sherwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ethel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Weston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sydney Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1