B67 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 6AJ

B67 6AJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This B67 6AJ 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 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 6AJ, encompassing approximately 4913 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-42.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B67 6AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Close with total crimes: 8
  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Church Road with total crimes: 4

B67 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.99-42.42%
Anti-social behaviour153.8787.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.050.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-40.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.21-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour86.72300.00%
Vehicle crime51.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.020.00%
Other theft40.8133.33%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-83.33%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.02122.22%
Burglary68.14200.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.92-28.00%
Vehicle crime53.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-25.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.3413.64%
Criminal damage and arson45.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.81100.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-85.71%

In March 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 offences2210.58-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.48166.67%
Other theft71.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42300.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.75-13.79%
Public order45.09100.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.6038.10%
Other theft55.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81100.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.7523.53%
Other theft54.2766.67%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-50.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.16-34.62%
Vehicle crime103.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Other theft30.81-50.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-71.43%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.290.00%
Other theft61.420.00%
Vehicle crime51.220.00%
Public order51.020.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202433
June 202440
May 202418
April 202425
March 202422
February 202425
January 202429
December 202321
November 202317
October 202326

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B67 6AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. James Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newlands Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Firs Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pens Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Rosefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Arden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Parkes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Cheshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norma Rose Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Burn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lotus Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1