BURLINGTON ROAD, B70 6LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 6LF

BURLINGTON ROAD, B70 6LF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population. This B70 6LF 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 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 6LF, encompassing approximately 4492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (2000.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Normans Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Walter Street with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BURLINGTON ROAD, B70 6LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.022000.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.22-96.15%

In July 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 offences2614.258.33%
Vehicle crime85.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.78133.33%
Public order71.560.00%
Burglary41.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.469.09%
Vehicle crime55.34-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1150.00%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.3546.67%
Vehicle crime124.9033.33%
Other theft52.67150.00%
Public order41.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.13-34.78%
Vehicle crime93.34125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Burglary30.89-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.6835.29%
Burglary45.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.68-29.17%
Burglary53.7825.00%
Vehicle crime41.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other theft20.45-71.43%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.68-7.69%
Other theft75.34600.00%
Vehicle crime61.5650.00%
Burglary41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.914.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.79400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1133.33%
Vehicle crime40.89-20.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.7947.06%
Vehicle crime55.57-37.50%
Public order41.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.240.00%
Vehicle crime83.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Drugs30.890.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20241
July 202426
June 202424
May 202422
April 202415
March 202423
February 202417
January 202424
December 202326
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Normans Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Walter Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Water Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Jesson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trinity Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beeches Road Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. The Pavilions
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fitzguy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Francis Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Parliament Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Freda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spon Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Boulton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fore Draft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cooper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Princes Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Florence Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bagnall Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1