BROADWAY, B68 9DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 9DH

BROADWAY, B68 9DH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.55 per 1,000 population. This B68 9DH 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 9DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 9DH, encompassing approximately 3602 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B68 9DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chester Rise with total crimes: 4
  • Cornwall Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Clarence Court with total crimes: 2

BROADWAY, B68 9DH 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.270.00%
Other theft23.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order10.56-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2722.22%
Public order43.05300.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.72-18.18%
Vehicle crime52.50150.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.05-21.43%
Other crime33.050.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Other theft20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.7740.00%
Vehicle crime33.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.550.00%
Other crime42.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6042.86%
Vehicle crime62.7850.00%
Burglary51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-58.82%
Burglary51.94150.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.946.25%
Vehicle crime44.7233.33%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.710.00%
Vehicle crime34.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20244
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B68 9DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chester Rise
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Cornwall Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Clarence Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Elsma Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edinburgh Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Yardley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Romsley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brennand Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Maypole Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shire Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1