HAWKINS STREET, B70 0QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0QR

HAWKINS STREET, B70 0QR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.73 per 1,000 population. This B70 0QR 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 0QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0QR, encompassing approximately 1673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B70 0QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4196 with total crimes: 7
  • Crookhay Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Sydney Close with total crimes: 2

HAWKINS STREET, B70 0QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.73-38.89%
Shoplifting66.57500.00%
Vehicle crime23.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.1450.00%
Vehicle crime410.760.00%
Burglary22.390.00%
Other theft11.20-75.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.60-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.92-7.69%
Shoplifting87.17300.00%
Other theft44.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3950.00%
Public order31.79200.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In May 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 offences1315.54-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson27.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-71.43%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-85.71%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.8977.78%
Anti-social behaviour79.56250.00%
Vehicle crime74.1840.00%
Other theft34.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Shoplifting21.20-71.43%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.330.00%
Shoplifting75.38600.00%
Vehicle crime54.1866.67%
Public order22.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences913.150.00%
Vehicle crime35.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-33.33%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Public order11.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.79-50.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime412.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.39-72.73%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Burglary31.79-66.67%
Drugs21.79100.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-87.50%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.69-26.67%
Burglary96.57125.00%
Shoplifting85.38700.00%
Vehicle crime44.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3933.33%
Public order42.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.790.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1520.920.00%
Vehicle crime48.960.00%
Burglary42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Robbery21.790.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202418
June 202412
May 202413
April 202416
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A4196
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crookhay Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Sydney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hawkes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old College Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bilport Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brindley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Telford Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Surrey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterside Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1