DE MARNHAM CLOSE, B70 6RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 6RJ

DE MARNHAM CLOSE, B70 6RJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.32 per 1,000 population. This B70 6RJ 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 6RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 6RJ, encompassing approximately 3366 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

B70 6RJ 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

DE MARNHAM CLOSE, B70 6RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.32-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour24.75-50.00%
Burglary20.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.59-71.43%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.55-5.56%
Vehicle crime75.0575.00%
Burglary62.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49300.00%
Public order41.190.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9112.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.35300.00%
Vehicle crime41.19-50.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.10-11.11%
Vehicle crime84.75100.00%
Public order32.38200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 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 offences189.50-14.29%
Vehicle crime45.35100.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9923.53%
Burglary66.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7850.00%
Drugs20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59-71.43%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.77-22.73%
Vehicle crime75.05-12.50%
Burglary42.08300.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.3729.41%
Anti-social behaviour86.5333.33%
Vehicle crime82.380.00%
Other theft42.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.19-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 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 offences1711.8830.77%
Vehicle crime85.05166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7833.33%
Public order11.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3218.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.86-57.14%
Public order30.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.270.00%
Vehicle crime62.080.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202417
June 202418
May 202416
April 202418
March 202421
February 202417
January 202422
December 202317
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 6RJ 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. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Green Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Beeches Road Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Roebuck Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Pavilions
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fitzguy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Springfield Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Freda Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Princes Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Florence Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bagnall Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1