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

Overview of Crime in B68 9JH

HARBORNE ROAD, B68 9JH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.45 per 1,000 population. This B68 9JH 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 9JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 9JH, encompassing approximately 1709 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B68 9JH 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 9JH 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.45-40.00%
Other theft43.51300.00%
Shoplifting42.340.00%
Vehicle crime32.34-25.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1018.1325.00%
Vehicle crime45.85-20.00%
Shoplifting42.34-20.00%
Robbery32.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%

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 offences817.5560.00%
Vehicle crime54.6825.00%
Shoplifting52.92400.00%
Public order42.9233.33%
Other theft22.34100.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-50.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.62-16.67%
Burglary52.9266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.92100.00%
Vehicle crime42.34100.00%
Public order32.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Other theft11.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.58-87.50%

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
Shoplifting816.3860.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.680.00%
Burglary33.51200.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-50.00%
Robbery21.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.04-14.29%
Shoplifting53.510.00%
Vehicle crime42.92-20.00%
Robbery32.340.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Burglary11.17-66.67%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.09100.00%
Vehicle crime53.5166.67%
Burglary32.920.00%
Other theft21.75-50.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.21-41.67%
Other theft44.0933.33%
Burglary32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime31.75-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Shoplifting21.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.8950.00%
Vehicle crime87.02700.00%
Other theft34.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Burglary21.75-60.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.870.00%
Burglary54.680.00%
Other theft22.920.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 202312
November 20238

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 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 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B68 9JH 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. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. White Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gateley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Birch Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Devon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Balden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Monmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Harborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1