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

Overview of Crime in B70 7LD

KELVIN WAY, B70 7LD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This B70 7LD 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 7LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7LD, encompassing approximately 2009 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B70 7LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Johnston Street with total crimes: 3
  • Coyne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gill Street with total crimes: 1

KELVIN WAY, B70 7LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.46-42.86%
Other theft31.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.96-22.22%
Burglary33.48-50.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.9412.50%
Burglary64.480.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.980.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9555.56%
Anti-social behaviour26.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.46-10.00%
Vehicle crime24.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.98300.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.45140.00%
Other theft25.97100.00%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.98-44.44%
Public order22.49100.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.96-10.00%
Other theft34.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 20249
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Johnston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Coyne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Gill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dawes Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Kelvin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Giffords Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1