B69 2HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 2HS

B69 2HS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This B69 2HS 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 2HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 2HS, encompassing approximately 2032 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B69 2HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudley Road West with total crimes: 6
  • Prince'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Wilson Drive with total crimes: 2

B69 2HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.85166.67%
Other crime23.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.95-70.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9011.11%
Vehicle crime14.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8512.50%
Other crime24.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson13.94-50.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.87133.33%
Robbery33.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.90-50.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Other theft21.480.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%

In January 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 offences611.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.950.00%
Public order32.460.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.90-44.44%
Burglary42.46100.00%
Other theft11.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8712.50%
Burglary24.43100.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.31-11.11%
Vehicle crime53.94150.00%
Other crime32.460.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Other theft10.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.430.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Drugs21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
October 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dudley Road West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wilson Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tipton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Old Port Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Britannia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Twydale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cartwright Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. John'S Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1