LOTUS CROFT, B67 6ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 6ER

LOTUS CROFT, B67 6ER, Sandwell has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This B67 6ER 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 6ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 6ER, encompassing approximately 5698 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B67 6ER area, explore the B67 6ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B67 6ER area, visit the B67 6ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-17.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B67 6ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Church Road with total crimes: 4
  • Firs Lane with total crimes: 4

LOTUS CROFT, B67 6ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.95-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Drugs40.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft20.35-50.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.42-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour54.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8825.00%
Other theft40.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.7763.16%
Burglary55.44400.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.700.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.79-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson43.3333.33%
Vehicle crime40.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.3720.00%
Vehicle crime64.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-25.00%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.55-16.67%
Other theft63.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05300.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-25.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime44.21-20.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.6557.89%
Vehicle crime55.2666.67%
Other theft40.88300.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.44-20.83%
Burglary33.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.830.00%
Vehicle crime154.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63150.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.370.00%
Other theft44.210.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202428
June 202431
May 202419
April 202424
March 202420
February 202424
January 202430
December 202319
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
February 20241
January 20242
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. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 202315
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 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 6ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newlands Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Beck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Valley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Pens Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakwood Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Church Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cheshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norma Rose Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Burn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lotus Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1