LAKESIDE ROAD, B70 0PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0PW

LAKESIDE ROAD, B70 0PW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This B70 0PW 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 0PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0PW, encompassing approximately 2795 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B70 0PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Black Lake with total crimes: 5
  • Denbigh Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Brecknock Road with total crimes: 4

LAKESIDE ROAD, B70 0PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.3183.33%
Vehicle crime57.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.430.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.09-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour84.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.86-33.33%
Burglary21.43-33.33%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.3172.73%
Criminal damage and arson66.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.15-62.50%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1622.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.94166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.86100.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.23-43.75%
Vehicle crime43.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.72-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.8814.29%
Burglary55.72150.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.01400.00%
Vehicle crime41.7933.33%
Burglary21.43-66.67%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8175.00%
Burglary65.01100.00%
Public order42.15300.00%
Vehicle crime31.43-25.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.23-65.22%
Vehicle crime42.86100.00%
Burglary31.43-50.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Other theft10.72-75.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
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 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.464.55%
Burglary68.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Other theft41.43100.00%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-60.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.670.00%
Burglary97.870.00%
Vehicle crime53.220.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202412
June 202419
May 202411
April 20249
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 202323
October 202322

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Black Lake
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Denbigh Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brecknock Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bells Moor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heronville Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sydney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hawkes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kimbley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ely Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. York Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hawkestone Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Finchpath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lakeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. John Woodward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hill Top
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. A4196
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trotter'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stafford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dial Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1