B69 3DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 3DA

B69 3DA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.69 per 1,000 population. This B69 3DA 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 3DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 3DA, encompassing approximately 1421 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B69 3DA area, explore the B69 3DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B69 3DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Astle Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Roway Lane with total crimes: 2

B69 3DA 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1119.69120.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.74-57.14%
Burglary32.110.00%
Vehicle crime32.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1150.00%
Other crime12.110.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.47-22.22%
Shoplifting54.92-37.50%
Vehicle crime43.520.00%
Other theft22.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Public order21.41100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.020.00%
Shoplifting86.33-38.46%
Vehicle crime45.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8133.33%
Burglary22.81-33.33%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.41100.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1331.65-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences99.14-10.00%
Vehicle crime46.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.81100.00%
Other theft32.8150.00%
Public order32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Burglary32.11200.00%
Bicycle theft12.110.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1525.32114.29%
Violence and sexual offences1010.5511.11%
Vehicle crime37.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.11100.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Burglary11.41-66.67%
Public order10.70-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences923.21-18.18%
Shoplifting76.3316.67%
Public order64.920.00%
Vehicle crime34.220.00%
Burglary32.1150.00%
Other theft22.11100.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.4757.14%
Shoplifting67.74-14.29%
Burglary24.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Other theft11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting716.88-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences74.92-56.25%
Vehicle crime24.920.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Other theft11.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.13166.67%
Shoplifting911.25125.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.3350.00%
Burglary32.1150.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences611.960.00%
Shoplifting44.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Burglary21.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 20236

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 202413
April 202415
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B69 3DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Astle Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Roway Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Junction Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. West Bromwich Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Goldencrest Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brades Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. New England Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1