SMALL CLOSE, B67 7RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B67 7RE

SMALL CLOSE, B67 7RE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This B67 7RE 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 7RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B67 7RE, encompassing approximately 3543 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B67 7RE area, explore the B67 7RE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B67 7RE 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

SMALL CLOSE, B67 7RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.34-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson43.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-20.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences199.88-20.83%
Vehicle crime65.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.69400.00%
Public order21.41-33.33%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.77-16.67%
Other theft41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Public order31.130.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8863.64%
Criminal damage and arson65.08200.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.51-15.38%
Robbery23.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.93-31.58%
Vehicle crime33.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences198.7526.67%
Burglary35.36-40.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.470.00%
Burglary54.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.18-16.67%
Burglary54.23400.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.725.88%
Vehicle crime65.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Other crime31.69200.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.900.00%
Vehicle crime44.800.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202419
June 202424
May 202418
April 202411
March 202413
February 202419
January 202415
December 202315
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B67 7RE 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. Margaret Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Basons Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hayes Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Francis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Londonderry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Milton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Marion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Brian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holly Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1