B69 1DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1DT

B69 1DT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.69 per 1,000 population. This B69 1DT 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 1DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1DT, encompassing approximately 1498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B69 1DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18
  • Birchfield Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

B69 1DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1120.69-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences97.34-47.06%
Public order36.0150.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-33.33%
Drugs21.330.00%
Robbery11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1736.0470.00%
Shoplifting1311.35116.67%
Vehicle crime78.68-22.22%
Burglary54.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Robbery11.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.03-41.18%
Vehicle crime96.6728.57%
Shoplifting66.01-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.67-25.00%
Public order32.000.00%
Possession of weapons22.00-33.33%
Burglary11.330.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In May 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 offences1728.0370.00%
Vehicle crime711.35-22.22%
Shoplifting74.67-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.670.00%
Possession of weapons32.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-33.33%
Other theft11.33-83.33%
Burglary10.67-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1636.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1010.68-41.18%
Vehicle crime96.6750.00%
Other theft66.01100.00%
Public order44.0033.33%
Burglary32.6750.00%
Other crime32.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-62.50%
Drugs12.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.35300.00%
Shoplifting85.34-20.00%
Vehicle crime65.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0033.33%
Possession of weapons42.67300.00%
Public order32.67-25.00%
Robbery32.000.00%
Other theft32.0050.00%
Burglary22.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.3730.77%
Shoplifting1011.35-37.50%
Public order46.67300.00%
Vehicle crime32.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Burglary22.00-50.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Drugs21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1630.7023.08%
Violence and sexual offences1310.68116.67%
Vehicle crime68.680.00%
Burglary44.00100.00%
Other theft32.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-33.33%
Public order11.33-66.67%
Robbery10.670.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1329.37333.33%
Vehicle crime68.6820.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.00-66.67%
Other theft44.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Public order32.000.00%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.0328.57%
Vehicle crime512.01-16.67%
Burglary33.3450.00%
Other theft32.00-72.73%
Public order32.00-40.00%
Shoplifting32.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-77.78%
Other crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.710.00%
Other theft119.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.340.00%
Vehicle crime66.010.00%
Public order54.000.00%
Shoplifting43.340.00%
Burglary22.670.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202417
June 202410
May 202417
April 202410
March 202417
February 202417
January 202413
December 20236
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 202416
March 20248
February 202410
January 202416
December 202313
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Birchfield Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Cotswold Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1