NEW HENRY STREET, B68 8RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 8RQ

NEW HENRY STREET, B68 8RQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population. This B68 8RQ 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 8RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 8RQ, encompassing approximately 3320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B68 8RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grosvenor Road with total crimes: 2
  • Archer Close with total crimes: 2
  • Joinings Bank with total crimes: 2

NEW HENRY STREET, B68 8RQ 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.93-52.38%
Public order53.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.46-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson76.3216.67%
Public order62.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-44.44%
Drugs21.510.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.5636.84%
Anti-social behaviour97.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.71200.00%
Public order41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.1511.76%
Anti-social behaviour85.72700.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.51-20.00%
Robbery31.200.00%
Burglary20.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6413.33%
Vehicle crime55.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.43-6.25%
Public order44.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.82100.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.42-52.94%
Public order42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.246.25%
Anti-social behaviour65.1250.00%
Vehicle crime41.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.64-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour44.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 20241
February 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202421
June 202426
May 202419
April 202417
March 202415
February 202416
January 20248
December 202317
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Archer Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Joinings Bank
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Langley High Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Causeway Green Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hadley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. B4169
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bloxcidge Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Maltings Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Green Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harvest Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Penstock Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Underhill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Old Hobicus Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crosswells Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1