MEYRICK ROAD, B70 0JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0JP

MEYRICK ROAD, B70 0JP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This B70 0JP 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 0JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0JP, encompassing approximately 2752 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B70 0JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Black Lake with total crimes: 5
  • Brecknock Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

MEYRICK ROAD, B70 0JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.718.33%
Vehicle crime64.72500.00%
Other theft42.1833.33%
Robbery31.45200.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-71.43%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.36133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-20.00%
Other theft31.45200.00%
Public order11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-83.33%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.530.00%
Vehicle crime65.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-57.14%
Burglary31.090.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.4575.00%
Burglary32.540.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-75.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Other theft20.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.81166.67%
Other theft62.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.17-14.29%
Other theft44.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-50.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.447.69%
Vehicle crime65.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6344.44%
Robbery14.72-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences99.08-55.00%
Vehicle crime33.2750.00%
Burglary31.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.3553.85%
Burglary47.2633.33%
Other theft41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-60.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.530.00%
Vehicle crime54.72150.00%
Public order31.82200.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202412
June 202415
May 202415
April 20246
March 202412
February 202414
January 202413
December 20239
November 202320
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Black Lake
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brecknock Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bells Moor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heronville Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. John Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swan Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cygnet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Swan Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Midland Metro
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Millenium Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. York Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawkestone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Finchpath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lakeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. A4196
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Dial Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1