WINDSOR AVENUE, B68 8PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 8PA

WINDSOR AVENUE, B68 8PA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This B68 8PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B68 postcode area, which has experienced 265 crimes and a crime rate of 8.02 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B68 8PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 8PA, encompassing approximately 3066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B68 8PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ethel Street with total crimes: 5
  • King Edward Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pound Road with total crimes: 4

WINDSOR AVENUE, B68 8PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.6853.33%
Vehicle crime67.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.96150.00%
Burglary31.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-77.78%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0987.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.89200.00%
Vehicle crime42.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 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 offences87.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.94400.00%
Possession of weapons31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4833.33%
Vehicle crime23.910.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.480.00%
Possession of weapons32.940.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.50-10.00%
Other theft32.94200.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences108.1566.67%
Vehicle crime43.26-50.00%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.48166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.61-50.00%
Public order41.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.11-33.33%
Burglary43.91100.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.87150.00%
Other theft31.63-40.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.74114.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.8966.67%
Other theft51.63400.00%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Other crime30.980.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.280.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202415
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 202312
September 202318
August 202315
July 20237

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ethel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. King Edward Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pound Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leahouse Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Causeway Green Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Hadley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Farm Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pound Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oak Green Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Clay Lane
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 12. Victoria Mews
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Barlow Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Harvest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Mallard Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ashes Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1