IRELAND GREEN ROAD, B70 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 8QS

IRELAND GREEN ROAD, B70 8QS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.00 per 1,000 population. This B70 8QS 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 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 8QS, encompassing approximately 5180 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

B70 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beresford Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Clifford Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lambert End with total crimes: 4

IRELAND GREEN ROAD, B70 8QS 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0011.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.86166.67%
Burglary71.54250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-25.00%
Other theft51.1666.67%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.695.88%
Criminal damage and arson83.47100.00%
Other theft31.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.580.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Burglary20.39-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Public order10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.81-43.33%
Burglary93.28125.00%
Other theft91.74350.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.070.00%
Burglary45.79-20.00%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.1942.86%
Burglary55.79400.00%
Public order50.97150.00%
Other theft40.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.77-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.490.00%
Vehicle crime74.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Other theft50.97400.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.72-12.50%
Public order54.05400.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-60.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.6520.00%
Other theft84.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-20.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.9511.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.86150.00%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Public order30.7750.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.30-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.47400.00%
Other theft40.9733.33%
Burglary30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202418
June 202417
May 202430
April 202430
March 202421
February 202421
January 202424
December 202320
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

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

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

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 8QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beresford Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clifford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lambert End
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wheatley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Mottram Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Acorn Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coyne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Chapman Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albion Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Ireland Green Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Caroline Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Barton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Baker Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beechwood Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Oak Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Emily Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Bromford Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Harwood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Skidmore Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hanbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Piercy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1