B69 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1BG

B69 1BG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This B69 1BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B69 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 9.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B69 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1BG, encompassing approximately 3342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B69 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kinnersley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Badsey Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shelsley Avenue with total crimes: 4

B69 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1913.46-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour85.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.39100.00%
Burglary51.8025.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.8645.45%
Vehicle crime59.57150.00%
Burglary41.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.57-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour66.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-42.86%
Public order31.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.2635.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.08600.00%
Vehicle crime52.090.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.27-20.00%
Other crime45.98300.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-42.86%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.17-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour77.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-50.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-96.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.64-7.14%
Shoplifting257.7847.06%
Criminal damage and arson67.48100.00%
Burglary41.80-50.00%
Other theft41.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.65115.38%
Shoplifting178.38240.00%
Burglary85.09100.00%
Public order42.39300.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9050.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.47-35.00%
Shoplifting53.89-16.67%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.770.00%
Shoplifting65.98-81.25%
Burglary21.80-33.33%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%
Robbery10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3224.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.980.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Robbery41.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202432
June 202422
May 202427
April 202420
March 202425
February 202426
January 202428
December 202313
November 202320
October 202320

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

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 202425
January 202417
December 20235
November 20236
October 202332

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B69 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kinnersley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Badsey Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Shelsley Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Martley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wallace Road
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 6. Lovett Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartlebury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Cotswold Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Inkberrow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Throne Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Throne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kempsey Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bredon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Arley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newbury Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1