OLDACRE ROAD, B68 0RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 0RG

OLDACRE ROAD, B68 0RG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.16 per 1,000 population. This B68 0RG 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 0RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 0RG, encompassing approximately 3245 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B68 0RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harvington Road with total crimes: 5
  • Worcester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pitfields Road with total crimes: 2

OLDACRE ROAD, B68 0RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1625.00%
Vehicle crime43.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.62-58.33%
Public order41.54300.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.70-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson63.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.850.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.63340.00%
Public order36.780.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.70-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.55125.00%
Vehicle crime32.77200.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.70-50.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.460.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.930.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 202412
March 202422
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harvington Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Worcester Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pitfields Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Apsley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elmdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hamilton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oldacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chance Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Norfolk Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shrublands Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Kingsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tame Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1