B69 2BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 2BP

B69 2BP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This B69 2BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B69 postcode area, which has experienced 321 crimes and a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B69 2BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 2BP, encompassing approximately 1133 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B69 2BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hales Way with total crimes: 4
  • Ruby Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Little Fields Way with total crimes: 2

B69 2BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.41-33.33%
Other theft21.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting514.1225.00%
Other theft34.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.650.00%
Burglary22.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.760.00%
Other crime11.760.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime414.120.00%
Shoplifting43.53-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.53-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.65-33.33%
Other theft11.76-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.59100.00%
Shoplifting57.06150.00%
Vehicle crime44.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.53200.00%
Other theft22.65100.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Burglary21.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.76-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.53200.00%
Burglary32.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.650.00%
Possession of weapons21.760.00%
Shoplifting21.76-50.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.350.00%
Shoplifting45.29-20.00%
Public order13.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.7125.00%
Vehicle crime34.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.650.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In December 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 offences719.41250.00%
Vehicle crime46.18-33.33%
Shoplifting43.5333.33%
Burglary23.530.00%
Theft from the person21.760.00%
Public order11.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime612.350.00%
Shoplifting35.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.65-33.33%
Public order11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.290.00%
Burglary32.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.650.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47.06100.00%
Drugs23.530.00%
Public order11.76-50.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.240.00%
Burglary32.650.00%
Other theft22.650.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
August 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
August 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
August 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hales Way
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ruby Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Little Fields Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Alston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Forge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1