B69 2DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 2DP

B69 2DP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.40 per 1,000 population. This B69 2DP 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 2DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 2DP, encompassing approximately 1739 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B69 2DP area, explore the B69 2DP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B69 2DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Florence Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hales Way with total crimes: 3

B69 2DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1118.4010.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.32150.00%
Other theft35.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Burglary11.150.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.82-23.08%
Vehicle crime75.75-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences44.02-50.00%
Public order32.3050.00%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.72-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1325.29-23.53%
Vehicle crime97.4712.50%
Violence and sexual offences85.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.600.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Public order21.15-66.67%
Other theft21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1727.59-15.00%
Vehicle crime89.7733.33%
Public order64.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.45-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Burglary11.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2024.72122.22%
Violence and sexual offences711.50-12.50%
Vehicle crime64.0220.00%
Other theft33.450.00%
Public order31.72-50.00%
Burglary21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting919.55-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.17-27.27%
Public order64.60200.00%
Vehicle crime53.4566.67%
Burglary32.87-25.00%
Robbery21.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.9757.14%
Shoplifting106.32-9.09%
Burglary45.75100.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.67-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences76.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.02200.00%
Burglary21.72100.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.5555.56%
Shoplifting128.0571.43%
Other theft26.90100.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-85.71%
Burglary10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.1028.57%
Shoplifting75.17-46.15%
Vehicle crime74.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.020.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.470.00%
Vehicle crime44.020.00%
Other theft12.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202410
June 202413
May 202417
April 202420
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 202312
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 202411
January 20247
December 202314
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Florence Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hales Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bury Hill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Little Fields Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Goldencrest Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bhullar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bath Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. St James Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rounds Green Road
    Total1
    Other theft1