B70 0TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 0TQ

B70 0TQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This B70 0TQ 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 0TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 0TQ, encompassing approximately 2811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

B70 0TQ 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 0TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime54.9825.00%
Burglary21.78-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-60.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-88.89%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.7216.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.47200.00%
Burglary53.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.78-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Public order21.420.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.40166.67%
Burglary52.85400.00%
Vehicle crime31.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Public order20.71-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.34100.00%
Public order42.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-50.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.80-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson66.40200.00%
Other theft32.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Burglary21.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-85.71%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.65-26.92%
Vehicle crime76.76-12.50%
Burglary52.490.00%
Public order41.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.01116.67%
Vehicle crime89.25700.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.85200.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.3871.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.27150.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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 offences76.76-30.00%
Burglary32.49-62.50%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.31-41.18%
Burglary83.56166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-66.67%
Public order10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.670.00%
Vehicle crime66.050.00%
Burglary32.130.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20248
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202421
June 202418
May 202415
April 202418
March 202419
February 202426
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 0TQ 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. Sydney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hawkes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. John Woodward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Shaw Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Poultney Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harvills Hawthorn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Anson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Vincent Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dial Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1