MOUNT PLEASANT STREET, B70 7DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 7DL

MOUNT PLEASANT STREET, B70 7DL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population. This B70 7DL 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 7DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7DL, encompassing approximately 3911 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-30.30% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B70 7DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Hall Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bowater Street with total crimes: 7

MOUNT PLEASANT STREET, B70 7DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.11-30.30%
Drugs115.881000.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8140.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02100.00%
Other theft41.0233.33%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.833.12%
Anti-social behaviour58.44-16.67%
Burglary31.28-50.00%
Other theft30.77-57.14%
Shoplifting30.77-25.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.94100.00%
Other theft78.1840.00%
Burglary61.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.53200.00%
Vehicle crime51.53-28.57%
Public order41.28-55.56%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.81-23.81%
Public order94.0980.00%
Vehicle crime72.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79400.00%
Other theft51.2866.67%
Robbery31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.51-16.00%
Public order55.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-60.00%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2513.5547.06%
Vehicle crime56.39400.00%
Public order51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Theft from the person31.02200.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-71.43%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.76-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson74.3575.00%
Public order51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2833.33%
Drugs31.02-40.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Other theft20.51-71.43%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.878.00%
Other theft76.9040.00%
Drugs51.79-37.50%
Public order51.280.00%
Robbery41.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Burglary41.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.57-3.85%
Drugs86.3914.29%
Other theft52.0525.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Theft from the person30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.60-21.21%
Drugs76.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.79-28.57%
Burglary51.280.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Public order41.02-55.56%
Theft from the person31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-66.67%
Robbery20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.9417.86%
Public order98.4412.50%
Drugs82.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.790.00%
Robbery41.5333.33%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Other theft31.02-50.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.360.00%
Public order87.160.00%
Other theft62.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.530.00%
Possession of weapons41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202433
June 202432
May 202416
April 202421
March 202425
February 202417
January 202427
December 202325
November 202326
October 202333
September 202328

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 7DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hall Street
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bowater Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Johnston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coyne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Moor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Blacksmith Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Charity Bick Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lyng Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Barton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Dawes Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southwell Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Spon Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bache Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Boulton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fore Draft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Turks Headway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1