KELVIN WAY, B70 7JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 7JW

KELVIN WAY, B70 7JW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.34 per 1,000 population. This B70 7JW 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 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7JW, encompassing approximately 2310 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

B70 7JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4034 with total crimes: 31
  • Clifford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Coyne Road with total crimes: 3

KELVIN WAY, B70 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.3426.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.22-16.67%
Drugs52.16-16.67%
Public order52.16-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.64-57.14%
Public order96.49-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.90-40.00%
Drugs62.60-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour42.600.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.7640.00%
Drugs1115.1537.50%
Public order114.7622.22%
Criminal damage and arson104.76100.00%
Other theft34.3350.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.8147.06%
Public order910.8212.50%
Drugs83.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.460.00%
Burglary22.16100.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.75-5.56%
Public order87.36-11.11%
Drugs63.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.60-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.085.88%
Criminal damage and arson127.79200.00%
Public order95.1980.00%
Drugs43.90300.00%
Vehicle crime41.73100.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.85-19.05%
Public order57.36-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.9131.25%
Public order89.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.4620.00%
Drugs52.60-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour22.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.3445.45%
Public order126.9371.43%
Drugs115.19266.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.760.00%
Other theft12.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.8510.00%
Public order74.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.030.00%
Drugs32.16-72.73%
Other theft21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs1117.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.330.00%
Public order52.160.00%
Other theft22.160.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202415
June 202435
May 202425
April 202417
March 202418
February 202417
January 202421
December 202316
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 4 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
October 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 7JW 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. Coyne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Caroline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Emily Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1