OAK ROAD, B70 8HR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.19 per 1,000 population. This B70 8HR 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 8HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 8HR, encompassing approximately 5633 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 22.19 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 8.52 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.84 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 1.95 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.78 | 700.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.71 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 17.93 | 20.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 9.41 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.13 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.42 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.71 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.71 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.36 | -81.82% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.18 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 19.88 | -10.20% |
| Other theft | 11 | 7.81 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.95 | -21.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.95 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.60 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.42 | 16.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.24 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.71 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.71 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | -85.71% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 20.06 | 104.17% |
| Public order | 14 | 8.70 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.95 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.24 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.07 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.07 | 400.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.89 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 13.31 | -44.19% |
| Other theft | 11 | 4.26 | -8.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.95 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.78 | 400.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.89 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.71 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.71 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | -40.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 18.82 | 53.57% |
| Other theft | 12 | 7.63 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.13 | 150.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.78 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.24 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.07 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.89 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.71 | -57.14% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 14.20 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 4.97 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.13 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.42 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.24 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.24 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.71 | 300.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.71 | -57.14% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.53 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.18 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 14.20 | -31.37% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.21 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.24 | -28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 0.89 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.89 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 18.11 | 37.84% |
| Other theft | 10 | 9.05 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.78 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.24 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.24 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.24 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.71 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | -83.33% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 14.91 | -2.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.57 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.78 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.07 | 25.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 0.89 | -61.54% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.89 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 200.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 17.57 | -17.39% |
| Public order | 13 | 6.75 | 8.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 2.31 | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.60 | 700.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 1.42 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.42 | -25.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.07 | -37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.89 | -42.86% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.71 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 19.35 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 8.17 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 2.13 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 496 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 53 |
| June 2024 | 44 |
| May 2024 | 49 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 43 |
| February 2024 | 28 |
| January 2024 | 35 |
| December 2023 | 51 |
| November 2023 | 37 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 8HR postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 29 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |