DAWES AVENUE, B70 7LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 7LR

DAWES AVENUE, B70 7LR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This B70 7LR 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 7LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7LR, encompassing approximately 2831 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B70 7LR 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
  • Blacksmith Way with total crimes: 2

DAWES AVENUE, B70 7LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.12-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour33.18200.00%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3646.15%
Other theft46.71100.00%
Burglary31.41-50.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.018.33%
Burglary64.59500.00%
Vehicle crime32.12-50.00%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.18-29.41%
Vehicle crime64.24100.00%
Public order22.12-33.33%
Other theft20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5954.55%
Public order36.00200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.71-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.54-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson64.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8362.50%
Other theft34.5950.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.65-27.27%
Other theft22.83-50.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.120.00%
Other theft43.880.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202419
June 202413
May 202412
April 202417
March 202411
February 202412
January 202413
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 7LR 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. Blacksmith Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Charity Bick Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mount Pleasant Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Dawes Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Kelvin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Giffords Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southwell Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bache Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1