OLDBURY ROAD, B70 9XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B70 9XH

OLDBURY ROAD, B70 9XH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.66 per 1,000 population. This B70 9XH 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 9XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B70 9XH, encompassing approximately 1697 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B70 9XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grout Street with total crimes: 3
  • Blades Road with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

OLDBURY ROAD, B70 9XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences57.66-28.57%
Other theft22.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.12100.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.48-70.59%
Other theft12.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.7341.67%
Possession of weapons210.020.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2020.00%
Public order37.07200.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.36200.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2520.00%
Vehicle crime17.07-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.6166.67%
Vehicle crime25.890.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences66.4820.00%
Burglary33.540.00%
Other theft21.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.02-54.55%
Vehicle crime42.95300.00%
Burglary32.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.25-15.38%
Vehicle crime16.480.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.360.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grout Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Blades Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vernon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grenville Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Stour Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ryders Green Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lawley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Atlas Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1