B70 0LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0LL

B70 0LL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.68 per 1,000 population. This B70 0LL 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 0LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0LL, encompassing approximately 2583 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 0LL 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
  • Heronville Road with total crimes: 3

B70 0LL 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.68-13.33%
Vehicle crime55.0366.67%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.48-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.48-28.57%
Burglary41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Public order20.77100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.9775.00%
Burglary42.71300.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-57.14%
Other crime31.1650.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.77-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.48600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7133.33%
Public order41.550.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.52-44.44%
Vehicle crime33.8750.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.71-28.00%
Burglary76.970.00%
Public order42.71300.00%
Other theft31.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-71.43%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.3278.57%
Vehicle crime79.68600.00%
Other theft22.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6175.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.4233.33%
Public order41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences87.74-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour33.10200.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Burglary20.77-66.67%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.06-13.33%
Burglary65.03500.00%
Other crime32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences159.290.00%
Vehicle crime65.810.00%
Burglary12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202415
June 202418
May 20249
April 202410
March 202418
February 202425
January 202414
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 0LL 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. Heronville Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brickhouse Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. York Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawkestone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Finchpath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Poultney Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harvills Hawthorn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Vincent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dial Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1