JOSEPH STREET, B69 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 2AQ

JOSEPH STREET, B69 2AQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This B69 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 2AQ, encompassing approximately 1010 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B69 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfield Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Churchbridge with total crimes: 2

JOSEPH STREET, B69 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft512.86400.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.960.00%
Public order11.980.00%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.84300.00%
Vehicle crime43.96-33.33%
Shoplifting23.960.00%
Other theft11.98-50.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime613.8520.00%
Other theft25.940.00%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Other crime11.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.99-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.800.00%
Vehicle crime55.94-28.57%
Other theft24.950.00%
Possession of weapons21.980.00%
Robbery11.980.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime726.7140.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.9320.00%
Shoplifting45.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.96-33.33%
Other theft21.980.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Robbery11.98-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.720.00%
Vehicle crime54.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.970.00%
Public order22.970.00%
Robbery21.980.00%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Possession of weapons11.980.00%
Shoplifting10.99-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.8266.67%
Vehicle crime34.95-40.00%
Public order22.970.00%
Shoplifting21.980.00%
Other theft11.98-50.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime514.84-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.95-66.67%
Other theft22.97100.00%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.98-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.7328.57%
Vehicle crime68.9050.00%
Bicycle theft35.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Burglary11.980.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.8216.67%
Vehicle crime46.93-20.00%
Public order33.960.00%
Other theft22.97-60.00%
Burglary11.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.730.00%
Other theft55.940.00%
Vehicle crime54.950.00%
Public order34.950.00%
Burglary22.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Drugs11.980.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B69 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Birchfield Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Churchbridge
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1