B69 1FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1FB

B69 1FB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.57 per 1,000 population. This B69 1FB 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 1FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1FB, encompassing approximately 2440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B69 1FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kinnersley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Birchfield Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Shelsley Avenue with total crimes: 4

B69 1FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.57-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour65.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4666.67%
Public order42.05300.00%
Burglary21.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.82-75.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.30160.00%
Shoplifting410.65100.00%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.34-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour64.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4666.67%
Public order52.050.00%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7575.00%
Vehicle crime38.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft21.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Burglary20.82-50.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.21-33.33%
Shoplifting64.92200.00%
Other theft52.4625.00%
Burglary42.050.00%
Public order41.64300.00%
Other crime31.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Drugs21.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.215.88%
Anti-social behaviour117.37120.00%
Other theft44.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-40.00%
Shoplifting21.23-92.31%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2627.8644.44%
Violence and sexual offences1710.65-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour56.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.05400.00%
Public order42.05100.00%
Burglary41.64-33.33%
Other theft21.640.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.76133.33%
Shoplifting188.60260.00%
Burglary67.3750.00%
Vehicle crime42.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-80.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.75-65.38%
Criminal damage and arson53.6966.67%
Shoplifting52.05-16.67%
Burglary42.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Other theft20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.26100.00%
Shoplifting610.65-82.35%
Public order32.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2350.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other theft20.82-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-87.50%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3433.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.330.00%
Other theft63.280.00%
Public order52.460.00%
Robbery42.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 202411
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 202426
January 202418
December 20235
November 20236
October 202334

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202426
June 202410
May 202421
April 202412
March 202418
February 202417
January 202421
December 20239
November 202326
October 202313

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 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 1FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kinnersley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Birchfield Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shelsley Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Martley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Lovett Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cotswold Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Truro Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. A4034
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Inkberrow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Throne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kempsey Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Arley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1