WATERSIDE STREET, B70 0GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0GA

WATERSIDE STREET, B70 0GA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population. This B70 0GA 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 0GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0GA, encompassing approximately 1744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marmion Way with total crimes: 6
  • Thomas Guy Road with total crimes: 4
  • Golds Hill Way with total crimes: 1

WATERSIDE STREET, B70 0GA 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 Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.32-11.11%
Burglary34.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.61-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour35.1650.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-71.43%
Other theft11.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.7737.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.30600.00%
Vehicle crime44.01100.00%
Burglary32.290.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Public order11.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.18-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour34.58200.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Other crime31.720.00%
Public order31.72200.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.618.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.45300.00%
Public order12.29-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime36.880.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.19133.33%
Vehicle crime312.040.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences913.18125.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.88-20.00%
Burglary22.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary611.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.44-37.50%
Other crime32.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.020.00%
Vehicle crime24.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202413
March 202412
February 202421
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marmion Way
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thomas Guy Road
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Golds Hill Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shaw Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Poultney Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Harvills Hawthorn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Danks Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Vincent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1