CAPE STREET, B70 0HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0HB

CAPE STREET, B70 0HB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.31 per 1,000 population. This B70 0HB 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 0HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0HB, encompassing approximately 1624 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Grout Street with total crimes: 3
  • Whitehall Road with total crimes: 2

CAPE STREET, B70 0HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.31-41.67%
Public order34.31200.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-33.33%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.85-59.09%
Vehicle crime25.540.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.09100.00%
Vehicle crime213.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.31-8.33%
Vehicle crime36.7750.00%
Public order31.85200.00%
Burglary21.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson47.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.08-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson28.000.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.01114.29%
Vehicle crime49.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.0040.00%
Burglary34.31-25.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.24-64.29%
Burglary43.08300.00%
Vehicle crime32.46200.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.620.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 202422
April 202411
March 202412
February 202413
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Horton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Grout Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Whitehall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Blades Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elizabeth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stour Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ryders Green Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Atlas Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1