THE UPLANDS, B67 6BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 6BZ

THE UPLANDS, B67 6BZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.26 per 1,000 population. This B67 6BZ 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 6BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 6BZ, encompassing approximately 6292 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B67 6BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Road with total crimes: 8
  • Church Road with total crimes: 4
  • Firs Lane with total crimes: 4

THE UPLANDS, B67 6BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.26-16.13%
Vehicle crime54.1366.67%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Drugs40.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64-20.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.79-11.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.9325.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-50.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.32100.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.2275.00%
Vehicle crime65.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Burglary30.48200.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Public order20.32100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.685.26%
Anti-social behaviour43.18300.00%
Shoplifting40.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64100.00%
Vehicle crime40.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%
Burglary10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.93-9.52%
Other theft33.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.685.00%
Other theft63.340.00%
Vehicle crime60.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.72-42.86%
Vehicle crime53.18-37.50%
Public order40.790.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.8152.17%
Vehicle crime85.56166.67%
Other theft51.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4850.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.32-50.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.154.55%
Shoplifting43.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.64-82.35%
Burglary30.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48200.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other theft20.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.0115.79%
Vehicle crime173.50183.33%
Shoplifting62.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95150.00%
Other theft40.79100.00%
Burglary30.64-25.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.360.00%
Vehicle crime63.020.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.640.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202431
June 202435
May 202420
April 202419
March 202421
February 202420
January 202435
December 202323
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hall Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Firs Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Robert Lucas Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Thompson Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Old Chapel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hales Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Valley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rosefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Parkes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Damian Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Mansion Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Cheshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lotus Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1