PARKFIELD ROAD, B68 8PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 8PS

PARKFIELD ROAD, B68 8PS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population. This B68 8PS 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 8PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 8PS, encompassing approximately 3528 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B68 8PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pound Road with total crimes: 4
  • Old College Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • A4123 with total crimes: 2

PARKFIELD ROAD, B68 8PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.49110.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.95100.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2211.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.83200.00%
Vehicle crime42.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0928.57%
Robbery32.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.24-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.98300.00%
Possession of weapons31.13200.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9557.14%
Vehicle crime23.120.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.80-22.22%
Possession of weapons31.980.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

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 offences96.24-10.00%
Other theft32.55200.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

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 offences107.09100.00%
Vehicle crime42.83-33.33%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-28.57%
Public order41.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Other theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Robbery30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202421
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pound Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old College Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A4123
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pound Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Barlow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leahouse Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Causeway Green Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hadley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Farm Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oak Green Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harvest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1