WARLEY ROAD, B68 9SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B68 9SX

WARLEY ROAD, B68 9SX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.09 per 1,000 population. This B68 9SX 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 9SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B68 9SX, encompassing approximately 2920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

B68 9SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holland Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Warley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Blackthorne Road with total crimes: 4

WARLEY ROAD, B68 9SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour86.16-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.74133.33%
Burglary42.40100.00%
Other crime31.37200.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Robbery10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.0910.53%
Anti-social behaviour97.19125.00%
Vehicle crime53.08150.00%
Public order31.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03200.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.015.56%
Public order56.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-55.56%
Other theft31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.72-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour96.16800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Vehicle crime41.37-20.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6446.67%
Vehicle crime57.5366.67%
Public order31.71200.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.1425.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.355.88%
Public order56.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.710.00%
Burglary31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-71.43%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.70-10.53%
Vehicle crime75.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4033.33%
Burglary41.37-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.09-20.83%
Vehicle crime106.51100.00%
Burglary73.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3750.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7560.00%
Vehicle crime58.2225.00%
Burglary41.71100.00%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Other theft31.3750.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.850.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202421
June 202419
May 202418
April 202422
March 202415
February 202418
January 202417
December 202319
November 202324
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Holland Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Warley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blackthorne Road
    Total4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brookfields Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Pryor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Awefields Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Orchard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Basons Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hayes Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wall Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dog Kennel Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Reservoir Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goode Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Mark'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Albright Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Laburnum Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Francis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Milton Road
    Total1
    Public order1