BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B70 6PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 6PX

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B70 6PX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This B70 6PX 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 6PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 6PX, encompassing approximately 3879 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B70 6PX area, explore the B70 6PX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (1600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 6PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Jesson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Mountbatten Close with total crimes: 3

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B70 6PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.731600.00%
Vehicle crime34.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-94.12%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.12-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55400.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Vehicle crime51.2966.67%
Public order31.290.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.9950.00%
Vehicle crime35.41-70.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.28-17.65%
Vehicle crime103.6125.00%
Public order42.58100.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1710.310.00%
Vehicle crime84.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.06400.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2270.00%
Burglary44.38-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.28-54.55%
Vehicle crime62.5820.00%
Burglary51.55400.00%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Other theft41.03-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8310.00%
Other theft75.670.00%
Vehicle crime51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.8033.33%
Vehicle crime55.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Possession of weapons31.030.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 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 offences157.4825.00%
Vehicle crime43.87-20.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.730.00%
Vehicle crime53.090.00%
Burglary41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Public order10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20241
July 202417
June 202421
May 202414
April 202417
March 202417
February 202410
January 202422
December 202320
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

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 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Jesson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Mountbatten Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Roebuck Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Trinity Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beeches Road Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Pavilions
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fitzguy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St James Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Christopher Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Cooper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Princes Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Florence Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Bagnall Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1