GREAT BRIDGE STREET, B70 0DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0DE

GREAT BRIDGE STREET, B70 0DE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 105.26 per 1,000 population. This B70 0DE 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 0DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0DE, encompassing approximately 550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Tinsley Street with total crimes: 5

GREAT BRIDGE STREET, B70 0DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23105.26-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences941.74-10.00%
Public order516.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.070.00%
Robbery49.07300.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.26-57.14%
Vehicle crime25.44-60.00%
Burglary23.63100.00%
Other crime23.630.00%
Possession of weapons23.63100.00%
Other theft13.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32132.49-13.51%
Violence and sexual offences1058.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.7025.00%
Vehicle crime59.070.00%
Public order59.070.00%
Other theft39.070.00%
Other crime25.440.00%
Theft from the person13.630.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Burglary11.810.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37119.7819.35%
Violence and sexual offences1067.1525.00%
Vehicle crime518.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.07300.00%
Other theft37.2650.00%
Drugs25.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.63-71.43%
Robbery13.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Theft from the person11.810.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting31121.6082.35%
Vehicle crime1056.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences818.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson714.52250.00%
Public order312.70-40.00%
Other theft25.44-60.00%
Burglary23.630.00%
Theft from the person13.630.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17107.08-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences1230.85-7.69%
Vehicle crime1021.78100.00%
Other theft518.15150.00%
Public order59.07400.00%
Other crime39.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.630.00%
Possession of weapons13.630.00%
Theft from the person11.810.00%
Drugs11.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34110.7147.83%
Violence and sexual offences1361.7185.71%
Vehicle crime523.5925.00%
Other theft29.07-33.33%
Robbery23.630.00%
Drugs23.630.00%
Burglary13.630.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2390.74-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences741.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime412.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.26-33.33%
Other theft37.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.44200.00%
Robbery25.440.00%
Possession of weapons13.63-50.00%
Theft from the person11.810.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Other crime11.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting27116.1542.11%
Violence and sexual offences1449.0016.67%
Anti-social behaviour625.41500.00%
Vehicle crime510.89-16.67%
Drugs29.07100.00%
Other crime23.630.00%
Public order23.630.00%
Robbery23.63100.00%
Possession of weapons23.630.00%
Other theft13.63-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1994.37-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences1234.4833.33%
Vehicle crime621.78-14.29%
Other theft410.89-20.00%
Bicycle theft27.26100.00%
Public order23.630.00%
Burglary23.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.63-33.33%
Robbery13.630.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2094.37-31.03%
Violence and sexual offences936.30-30.77%
Vehicle crime716.3375.00%
Other theft512.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.0750.00%
Burglary25.440.00%
Public order23.63-60.00%
Bicycle theft13.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-88.89%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29130.6745.00%
Violence and sexual offences1352.6330.00%
Anti-social behaviour923.590.00%
Public order516.33-16.67%
Other theft49.07100.00%
Vehicle crime47.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.260.00%
Burglary23.63-50.00%
Drugs13.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Robbery11.81-50.00%
Other crime11.810.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2092.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences1036.300.00%
Public order618.150.00%
Burglary410.890.00%
Vehicle crime37.260.00%
Other theft25.440.00%
Robbery23.630.00%
Theft from the person23.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 312 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202432
June 202437
May 202431
April 202417
March 202434
February 202423
January 202427
December 202319
November 202320
October 202329
September 202320

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202412
March 202413
February 20247
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Tinsley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Horton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Brickhouse Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brickhouse Lane South
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ryder Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Charles Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Elwell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Cophall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Farley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1