B70 0DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0DD

B70 0DD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.09 per 1,000 population. This B70 0DD 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 0DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0DD, encompassing approximately 936 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Marmion Way with total crimes: 6
  • Thomas Guy Road with total crimes: 4

B70 0DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2049.09-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences1021.3566.67%
Robbery310.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Possession of weapons23.200.00%
Vehicle crime22.13-33.33%
Burglary22.13-33.33%
Public order22.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.13-66.67%
Other crime11.070.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2858.70-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences629.88-33.33%
Public order46.400.00%
Burglary34.27200.00%
Vehicle crime33.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.20-25.00%
Other theft33.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.20-25.00%
Other crime13.200.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3459.7747.83%
Violence and sexual offences936.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27100.00%
Drugs24.270.00%
Other crime12.130.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2351.2376.92%
Violence and sexual offences624.55-25.00%
Public order66.4050.00%
Vehicle crime56.40-28.57%
Other theft35.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.200.00%
Other crime12.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1344.83-55.17%
Violence and sexual offences813.87-11.11%
Vehicle crime78.54250.00%
Public order47.47100.00%
Other theft34.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Burglary12.130.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2952.3031.82%
Violence and sexual offences930.95-52.63%
Other theft39.610.00%
Vehicle crime23.20-50.00%
Public order22.13100.00%
Burglary12.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2255.50-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences1923.4890.00%
Vehicle crime420.28100.00%
Other theft34.270.00%
Drugs13.200.00%
Public order11.07-75.00%
Robbery11.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2352.30155.56%
Violence and sexual offences1024.55900.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.67300.00%
Public order44.27100.00%
Robbery34.27200.00%
Vehicle crime23.20100.00%
Other crime22.130.00%
Drugs12.130.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.14-30.77%
Public order29.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.130.00%
Other theft11.07-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-85.71%

In November 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
Shoplifting1339.49-31.58%
Violence and sexual offences713.87-22.22%
Other theft57.470.00%
Vehicle crime45.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.270.00%
Burglary23.20100.00%
Public order22.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1939.4958.33%
Violence and sexual offences920.28-10.00%
Vehicle crime39.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Public order22.13-50.00%
Other crime12.130.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1237.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1012.810.00%
Public order410.670.00%
Vehicle crime24.270.00%
Robbery22.130.00%
Theft from the person22.130.00%
Possession of weapons12.130.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 202419
January 202410
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202428
June 202434
May 202423
April 202413
March 202429
February 202422
January 202423
December 20239
November 202313
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Marmion Way
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Thomas Guy Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brickhouse Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Vincent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ryder Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Elwell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1