FRANCIS ROAD, B67 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 7HJ

FRANCIS ROAD, B67 7HJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population. This B67 7HJ 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 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 7HJ, encompassing approximately 3518 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B67 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lee Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Ferguson Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

FRANCIS ROAD, B67 7HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.12-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.420.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.97600.00%
Vehicle crime51.9925.00%
Public order21.42100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.80-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson45.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.0815.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.5366.67%
Vehicle crime35.68-40.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime53.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-50.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.7914.29%
Public order46.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-33.33%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary30.85-50.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2240.00%
Burglary65.9750.00%
Vehicle crime61.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-40.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.42-50.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.08100.00%
Vehicle crime85.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.27500.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.39-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.56100.00%
Other theft61.71500.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.530.00%
Vehicle crime33.980.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202421
June 202421
May 202423
April 202420
March 202412
February 202424
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B67 7HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lee Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ferguson Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Awefields Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Margaret Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Basons Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hayes Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackthorne Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Greenfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Francis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Londonderry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Milton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Marion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Brian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1