EATON AVENUE, B70 9JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 9JA

EATON AVENUE, B70 9JA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population. This B70 9JA 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 9JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 9JA, encompassing approximately 4466 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

B70 9JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beresford Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Turner Street with total crimes: 5
  • Lambert End with total crimes: 4

EATON AVENUE, B70 9JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.09-8.00%
Burglary95.15-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.01125.00%
Other theft42.0133.33%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Robbery30.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.9719.05%
Burglary115.60175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46100.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.22-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4210.53%
Other crime64.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Public order40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons30.90200.00%
Other theft30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.06-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour54.25400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-20.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.52-7.14%
Vehicle crime55.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.12150.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.45-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.643.70%
Vehicle crime66.2720.00%
Burglary41.340.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Public order20.45100.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.7517.39%
Vehicle crime56.0425.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-87.50%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.97-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.15700.00%
Other theft41.7933.33%
Vehicle crime40.90-20.00%
Public order40.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-57.14%
Burglary30.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.2113.64%
Other crime85.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.79133.33%
Vehicle crime51.57-28.57%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.0729.41%
Vehicle crime74.93600.00%
Public order31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-57.14%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202425
June 202421
May 202419
April 202426
March 202428
February 202427
January 202423
December 202325
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beresford Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Turner Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Railway Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hayes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mason Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Baker Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Hilton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Claypit Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coppice Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Whyley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Swallow Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cordley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Manley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Harwood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Skidmore Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hanbury Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Copson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Piercy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Claypit Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sutton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Turning Point
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Butler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Lime Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1