BROMFORD LANE, B70 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 7HS

BROMFORD LANE, B70 7HS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.69 per 1,000 population. This B70 7HS 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 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7HS, encompassing approximately 4423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

B70 7HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4034 with total crimes: 31
  • Clifford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mottram Close with total crimes: 3

BROMFORD LANE, B70 7HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.81-12.50%
Drugs61.580.00%
Public order51.36-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Other theft30.68-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.15-42.86%
Public order95.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-33.33%
Drugs61.81-50.00%
Other theft61.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36400.00%
Burglary21.13-33.33%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.3827.27%
Public order139.4985.71%
Criminal damage and arson122.94140.00%
Drugs122.7150.00%
Other theft52.71400.00%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.4717.86%
Drugs87.4633.33%
Public order71.81-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.240.00%
Public order96.330.00%
Drugs62.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.13-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.0221.74%
Criminal damage and arson126.33140.00%
Public order92.7150.00%
Drugs42.03300.00%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.82-8.00%
Public order65.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.36-28.57%
Other crime11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.6540.00%
Public order61.58-50.00%
Drugs41.36-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.2125.00%
Public order124.52140.00%
Drugs112.71175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8223.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.62-16.67%
Public order51.13-16.67%
Drugs41.13-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.90300.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.080.00%
Drugs122.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.710.00%
Public order61.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20245
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 202312

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

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

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202424
June 202442
May 202433
April 202428
March 202428
February 202423
January 202425
December 202320
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A4034
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Clifford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Mottram Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acorn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coyne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ireland Green Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caroline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Blacksmith Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Charity Bick Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Emily Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Southwell Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Turks Headway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1