HARBORNE ROAD, B68 9JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 9JE

HARBORNE ROAD, B68 9JE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.73 per 1,000 population. This B68 9JE 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 9JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 9JE, encompassing approximately 780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B68 9JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Wolverhampton Road South with total crimes: 3
  • Lightwoods Hill with total crimes: 3

HARBORNE ROAD, B68 9JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences630.73-45.45%
Vehicle crime47.6833.33%
Shoplifting45.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.120.00%
Other theft33.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.840.00%
Public order22.56100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1140.9837.50%
Shoplifting414.09-20.00%
Robbery35.12200.00%
Vehicle crime33.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.840.00%
Burglary23.840.00%
Possession of weapons22.560.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Public order11.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences838.42166.67%
Vehicle crime510.240.00%
Shoplifting56.40400.00%
Public order46.4033.33%
Other crime25.120.00%
Burglary22.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.56-60.00%
Other theft12.560.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour533.3066.67%
Vehicle crime56.4025.00%
Burglary56.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.40200.00%
Public order33.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-50.00%
Other theft13.84-50.00%
Shoplifting11.28-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting839.7060.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.24100.00%
Vehicle crime47.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.120.00%
Robbery23.84-33.33%
Other theft22.560.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Other crime12.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting525.610.00%
Robbery36.400.00%
Vehicle crime33.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.84-62.50%
Other theft23.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.560.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences829.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.24100.00%
Burglary47.6833.33%
Vehicle crime35.120.00%
Public order13.840.00%
Other theft11.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences426.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime35.12-50.00%
Burglary33.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8450.00%
Other theft33.840.00%
Shoplifting23.84100.00%
Possession of weapons12.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1235.8620.00%
Vehicle crime615.37200.00%
Other theft37.6850.00%
Public order23.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.56100.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Shoplifting11.28-50.00%
Burglary11.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1030.7342.86%
Burglary412.8133.33%
Robbery25.120.00%
Vehicle crime22.56-60.00%
Other theft22.56-71.43%
Shoplifting22.560.00%
Public order12.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft740.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.960.00%
Vehicle crime58.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.120.00%
Burglary33.840.00%
Public order23.840.00%
Drugs12.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. Wolverhampton Road South
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lightwoods Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. White Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thornhurst Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Gateley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Devon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Lindens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Harborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1