B70 8RJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.66 per 1,000 population. This B70 8RJ 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 8RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 8RJ, encompassing approximately 2835 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 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 54.66 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 17.99 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 9.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 4.58 | 1000.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | 3.88 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.76 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.41 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.41 | 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 | 0.71 | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 55.37 | 20.83% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 20.45 | 47.37% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 9.87 | 23.08% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.64 | -23.08% |
| Robbery | 10 | 3.53 | 11.11% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.53 | -27.27% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.82 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.12 | -64.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.76 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.76 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.06 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.71 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | -75.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 52.55 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 16.93 | 18.75% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 6.70 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.94 | -18.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 4.58 | 30.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 4.58 | -15.38% |
| Robbery | 9 | 3.88 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.17 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.82 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 1.41 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.41 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.41 | -88.89% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 57.48 | 55.56% |
| Public order | 16 | 19.75 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 5.64 | -36.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 5.64 | 220.00% |
| Other theft | 13 | 5.64 | -7.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.58 | -9.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 3.53 | 125.00% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 3.17 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.12 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.06 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 45.84 | -28.00% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 12.70 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 14 | 8.82 | 27.27% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.94 | 57.14% |
| Public order | 10 | 3.88 | 11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.53 | 42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.53 | -37.50% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.76 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 1.41 | -42.86% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.41 | -40.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.06 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 49.02 | 92.31% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 17.63 | 15.38% |
| Other theft | 11 | 5.29 | -38.89% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.88 | 800.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.17 | 166.67% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.82 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 2.82 | -30.00% |
| Theft from the person | 7 | 2.47 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 2.47 | 150.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.76 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 5 | 1.76 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.76 | 100.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 36.32 | -35.00% |
| Other theft | 18 | 9.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 6.35 | -18.75% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.58 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3.53 | -12.50% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.47 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 2.12 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.12 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.41 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.06 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.35 | -85.71% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 44.79 | -11.11% |
| Other theft | 18 | 14.11 | 28.57% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 6.35 | -30.43% |
| Drugs | 9 | 5.64 | -10.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.17 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 2.82 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.82 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.47 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.12 | -16.67% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1.76 | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.76 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.06 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 49.02 | 18.42% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 15.87 | 43.75% |
| Other theft | 14 | 8.11 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 10 | 4.94 | 233.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.53 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 2.82 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.47 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.12 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 2.12 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.12 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 1.41 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 39.85 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 13.40 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 5.64 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.53 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.82 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.12 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.06 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.35 | 0.00% |
A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 51 |
| July 2024 | 58 |
| June 2024 | 48 |
| May 2024 | 56 |
| April 2024 | 36 |
| March 2024 | 50 |
| February 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 16 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 18 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 28 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 15 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 23 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 8RJ 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 | 27 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |