THE TEMPLARS, B69 1EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1EU

THE TEMPLARS, B69 1EU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.92 per 1,000 population. This B69 1EU 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 1EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1EU, encompassing approximately 3521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B69 1EU 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
  • Birchfield Lane with total crimes: 4

THE TEMPLARS, B69 1EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2113.92-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour95.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Burglary51.7025.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.6252.38%
Burglary49.09300.00%
Shoplifting31.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.92-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson75.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.99600.00%
Public order51.990.00%
Shoplifting21.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.2028.57%
Criminal damage and arson67.67500.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Other theft31.14-50.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.48-16.00%
Other theft65.9650.00%
Burglary51.700.00%
Shoplifting51.42150.00%
Other crime41.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-55.56%
Public order31.14200.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.924.17%
Anti-social behaviour97.10125.00%
Other theft42.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Shoplifting20.85-92.59%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2721.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.670.00%
Public order46.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1433.33%
Burglary31.14-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.7484.62%
Shoplifting186.82260.00%
Burglary85.11166.67%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

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 offences1310.79-51.85%
Shoplifting53.69-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.6322.73%
Shoplifting67.67-81.82%
Public order31.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-25.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Other crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Robbery10.57-75.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3326.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.250.00%
Other theft72.560.00%
Public order61.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.700.00%
Robbery41.140.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
October 20239

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 202427
January 202418
December 20235
November 20236
October 202333

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202432
June 202421
May 202427
April 202421
March 202425
February 202424
January 202424
December 202313
November 202327
October 202322

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 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 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B69 1EU 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. Birchfield Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shelsley Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Martley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wallace Road
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 7. Lovett Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hartlebury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Cotswold Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Inkberrow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Throne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kempsey Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bredon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Arley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Newbury Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1