OVEREND STREET, B70 6EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 6EY

OVEREND STREET, B70 6EY, Sandwell has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.43 per 1,000 population. This B70 6EY 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 6EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 6EY, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (2700.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 6EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25
  • Normans Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Walsall Street with total crimes: 5

OVEREND STREET, B70 6EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.432700.00%
Shoplifting89.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.800.00%
Drugs42.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.35-96.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.48-16.67%
Shoplifting1010.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.5066.67%
Public order41.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4033.33%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Other theft31.05-40.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Burglary20.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.8389.47%
Shoplifting1412.59133.33%
Burglary54.90150.00%
Other theft51.75-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Public order10.35-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-90.91%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.430.00%
Vehicle crime116.64120.00%
Other theft83.8560.00%
Shoplifting62.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.100.00%
Public order51.75-28.57%
Theft from the person31.75200.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.93-32.14%
Public order76.6416.67%
Shoplifting62.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.1066.67%
Other theft51.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75400.00%
Burglary31.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.70-75.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.7364.71%
Shoplifting79.79-36.36%
Public order62.45100.00%
Burglary52.1025.00%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Theft from the person41.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Robbery10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.88-29.17%
Shoplifting115.9583.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.850.00%
Theft from the person51.75400.00%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Robbery31.05200.00%
Other theft21.05-60.00%
Drugs10.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.9820.00%
Shoplifting68.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1066.67%
Other theft51.75400.00%
Public order51.750.00%
Vehicle crime41.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40200.00%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.93-23.08%
Shoplifting106.99-9.09%
Theft from the person63.5020.00%
Public order52.10-16.67%
Drugs41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Burglary21.05-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.18-13.33%
Shoplifting119.09-21.43%
Public order63.85-25.00%
Theft from the person52.1025.00%
Burglary41.75-20.00%
Other theft41.400.00%
Robbery41.4033.33%
Vehicle crime31.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-66.67%
Drugs20.70-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.770.00%
Shoplifting1410.490.00%
Public order84.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.800.00%
Drugs52.100.00%
Burglary51.750.00%
Other theft41.750.00%
Theft from the person41.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 20241
July 202430
June 202436
May 202419
April 202419
March 202428
February 202417
January 202424
December 202320
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 202411
April 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 6EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Normans Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Walsall Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Walter Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Water Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Shintons Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jesson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Legge Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trinity Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beeches Road Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Cooper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Princes Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1