TURKS HEAD WAY, B70 7RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 7RA

TURKS HEAD WAY, B70 7RA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.94 per 1,000 population. This B70 7RA 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 7RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 7RA, encompassing approximately 4607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 7RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bowater Street with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

TURKS HEAD WAY, B70 7RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.340.00%
Drugs71.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52400.00%
Possession of weapons31.09200.00%
Theft from the person30.650.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.5922.22%
Anti-social behaviour67.160.00%
Other theft51.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-40.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.323.85%
Other theft85.8614.29%
Burglary61.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3025.00%
Public order41.09-50.00%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.5473.33%
Public order85.6433.33%
Other theft71.74133.33%
Burglary51.52150.00%
Drugs51.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09300.00%
Vehicle crime40.8733.33%
Possession of weapons30.87200.00%
Other crime20.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.68-34.78%
Public order63.2650.00%
Other crime41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-40.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.859.52%
Criminal damage and arson54.99-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.07-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5675.00%
Vehicle crime51.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.0933.33%
Public order40.8733.33%
Other theft30.870.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.85-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson45.430.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Public order30.65-40.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs20.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.5932.00%
Drugs67.1620.00%
Public order51.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09300.00%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.94-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour65.4320.00%
Public order51.30-37.50%
Drugs51.090.00%
Robbery41.0933.33%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.670.00%
Public order85.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Drugs51.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

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 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202433
June 202427
May 202426
April 202415
March 202423
February 202421
January 202425
December 202333
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 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 7RA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hall Street
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bowater Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Moor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Oak Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Emily Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Horton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Southwell Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dora Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bache Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Turks Headway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1