JOHNSONS GROVE, B68 0DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 0DU

JOHNSONS GROVE, B68 0DU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This B68 0DU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B68 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B68 0DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 0DU, encompassing approximately 4189 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B68 0DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chestnut Road with total crimes: 5
  • Oak Road with total crimes: 5
  • Holly Bush Grove with total crimes: 3

JOHNSONS GROVE, B68 0DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.167.14%
Shoplifting53.5825.00%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.927.69%
Shoplifting43.340.00%
Drugs30.950.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In June 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 offences135.97-13.33%
Vehicle crime33.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0766.67%
Vehicle crime63.580.00%
Public order41.430.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences96.2150.00%
Vehicle crime62.15100.00%
Shoplifting51.430.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.49-25.00%
Other theft51.4366.67%
Shoplifting51.19400.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2514.29%
Burglary41.91-20.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime107.4066.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.3916.67%
Burglary51.670.00%
Shoplifting31.19-81.25%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.82-45.45%
Vehicle crime61.43100.00%
Burglary51.430.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1137.50%
Shoplifting82.63-42.86%
Burglary51.9125.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.340.00%
Vehicle crime61.910.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 202316
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202414
June 202413
May 202415
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B68 0DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chestnut Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Oak Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Holly Bush Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Holly Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. White Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elsma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Road West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Johnsons Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Birch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. A456
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Clive Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Gateley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheatley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wheatley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1