B70 0AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0AH

B70 0AH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This B70 0AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B70 postcode area, which has experienced 545 crimes and a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B70 0AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0AH, encompassing approximately 1430 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Robbery: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • John Street with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

B70 0AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery38.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.10-50.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.2050.00%
Other theft22.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-60.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.59-46.15%
Vehicle crime54.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.8830.00%
Other theft49.09300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.1942.86%
Anti-social behaviour26.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.69-22.22%
Vehicle crime24.89-33.33%
Robbery11.400.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1980.00%
Vehicle crime36.290.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Shoplifting11.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.50-54.55%
Vehicle crime33.5050.00%
Burglary22.10-33.33%
Drugs11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.68266.67%
Burglary37.69200.00%
Shoplifting22.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.690.00%
Burglary23.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Shoplifting11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 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
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 202311
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20245

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 0AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. John Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Irvan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ryder Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Charles Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Ryders Green Road
    Total1
    Burglary1