ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, B70 6TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 6TD

ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, B70 6TD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This B70 6TD 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 6TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 6TD, encompassing approximately 1324 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 6TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountbatten Close with total crimes: 3
  • St Cuthbert'S Close with total crimes: 1
  • St James Close with total crimes: 1

ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, B70 6TD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.79400.00%
Vehicle crime23.77100.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.810.00%
Other theft33.020.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.5780.00%
Vehicle crime36.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.260.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.5725.00%
Vehicle crime33.77200.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.02100.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.30200.00%
Burglary44.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.020.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary49.810.00%
Drugs23.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.04100.00%
Other theft14.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.280.00%
Possession of weapons12.260.00%
Burglary10.75-75.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary46.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.530.00%
Vehicle crime23.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 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.

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September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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July 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234

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

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May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mountbatten Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Cuthbert'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St James Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Christopher Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Augustus Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cooper Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Princes Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1