WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, B69 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 2BJ

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, B69 2BJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population. This B69 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 2BJ, encompassing approximately 3159 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B69 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Florence Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cross Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Dale Terrace with total crimes: 2

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, B69 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2811.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.160.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-92.31%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1310.768.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.11-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.8525.00%
Public order31.58-25.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.48-33.33%
Public order41.27100.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.0383.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.48200.00%
Vehicle crime61.9020.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-40.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.96-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.90400.00%
Vehicle crime51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.13114.29%
Vehicle crime54.7566.67%
Public order31.5850.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.33-41.67%
Burglary32.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.960.00%
Vehicle crime33.8050.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.54-33.33%
Robbery33.800.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.1838.46%
Vehicle crime45.700.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 20246
March 202415
February 20247
January 202412
December 202312
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202413
June 202412
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
December 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Florence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cross Walk
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Dale Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bury Hill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Goldencrest Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leslie Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Longbank Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hilton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Freda Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashtree Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Mayfly Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bhullar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bath Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Tower Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Brades Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1