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

Overview of Crime in B67 7HX

FRANCIS ROAD, B67 7HX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.75 per 1,000 population. This B67 7HX 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 7HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 7HX, encompassing approximately 4277 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

B67 7HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Road with total crimes: 8
  • Blackthorne Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hillfields with total crimes: 4

FRANCIS ROAD, B67 7HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.754.76%
Anti-social behaviour75.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.64300.00%
Shoplifting40.940.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.35-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour64.91500.00%
Vehicle crime41.4033.33%
Public order30.940.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.12-15.38%
Other theft35.140.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17100.00%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%

In April 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 offences269.35136.36%
Vehicle crime56.08-16.67%
Robbery21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.5720.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Public order10.23-80.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.22-12.00%
Public order55.14400.00%
Vehicle crime51.17-37.50%
Burglary41.1733.33%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-25.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.1638.89%
Vehicle crime85.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-20.00%
Burglary30.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47-50.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.75-10.00%
Vehicle crime74.21-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.640.00%
Burglary41.17300.00%
Shoplifting40.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.92100.00%
Vehicle crime84.680.00%
Public order81.870.00%
Shoplifting51.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.480.00%
Vehicle crime82.340.00%
Other theft51.870.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202421
June 202422
May 202426
April 202426
March 202411
February 202422
January 202425
December 202318
November 202320
October 202310

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20238

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hall Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Blackthorne Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hillfields
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Lee Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Awefields Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Margaret Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hayes Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greenfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hales Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Basons Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. St Mark'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Francis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Londonderry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Milton Road
    Total1
    Public order1