B70 9DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 9DJ

B70 9DJ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This B70 9DJ 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 9DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 9DJ, encompassing approximately 1160 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B70 9DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Vernon Street with total crimes: 1
  • Grenville Place with total crimes: 1

B70 9DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.720.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.17-60.00%
Robbery11.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.48-16.67%
Other theft24.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Burglary10.86-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.0620.00%
Burglary35.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.75-16.67%
Public order24.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime35.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Robbery11.720.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4850.00%
Vehicle crime17.750.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.6150.00%
Possession of weapons15.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.75100.00%
Burglary33.45200.00%
Other theft12.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime310.34200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.58-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other crime11.720.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.75-36.36%
Vehicle crime16.03-50.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Burglary11.720.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B70 9DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stour Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lawley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Atlas Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oldbury Road
    Total1
    Burglary1