THE GREEN, B68 8DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 8DU

THE GREEN, B68 8DU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.92 per 1,000 population. This B68 8DU 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 8DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 8DU, encompassing approximately 2737 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B68 8DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yardley Close with total crimes: 2
  • Romsley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shire Close with total crimes: 1

THE GREEN, B68 8DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.92-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.840.00%
Public order32.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.67-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.560.00%
Public order32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In May 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 offences96.9480.00%
Vehicle crime33.290.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In April 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 offences57.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.13100.00%
Vehicle crime53.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.38-54.55%
Other theft21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1357.14%
Burglary54.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.02-12.50%
Robbery12.56-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.94-27.27%
Robbery32.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.020.00%
Robbery41.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B68 8DU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yardley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Romsley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shire Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hanover Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1