B69 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1HW

B69 1HW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.48 per 1,000 population. This B69 1HW 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 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1HW, encompassing approximately 3030 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B69 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wallace Close with total crimes: 12
  • Kinnersley Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Badsey Road with total crimes: 7

B69 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.4815.79%
Anti-social behaviour87.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6440.00%
Burglary52.310.00%
Other theft41.6533.33%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Possession of weapons31.3250.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 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 offences1913.86-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour86.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.6425.00%
Vehicle crime41.65300.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.59600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-33.33%
Burglary31.32-50.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-75.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.14-34.29%
Other theft87.59166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.640.00%
Vehicle crime61.980.00%
Burglary61.980.00%
Robbery31.980.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.8394.44%
Criminal damage and arson611.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.980.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.885.88%
Anti-social behaviour45.9433.33%
Vehicle crime41.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.56-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson45.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Burglary20.99-66.67%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2263.64%
Burglary65.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98300.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.92-15.38%
Burglary33.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.89-27.78%
Vehicle crime54.29400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65150.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.940.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202419
June 202423
May 202423
April 202435
March 202418
February 202417
January 202418
December 202311
November 202313
October 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20243
May 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wallace Close
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kinnersley Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Badsey Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. The Pineways
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Ruby Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Martley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wallace Road
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 9. Hartlebury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Ivy House Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bredon Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Arley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newbury Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Malton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Midhill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1