B71 1FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 1FE

B71 1FE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This B71 1FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B71 postcode area, which has experienced 289 crimes and a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B71 1FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 1FE, encompassing approximately 3870 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 1FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Monmouth Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Denbigh Crescent with total crimes: 4

B71 1FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.7877.78%
Criminal damage and arson44.13300.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-40.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.33400.00%
Vehicle crime41.29300.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.65100.00%
Drugs41.03300.00%
Other theft11.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.23-47.37%
Vehicle crime42.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Burglary30.78-25.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-66.67%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.78280.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.91500.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-85.71%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.20250.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.81-70.59%
Public order41.29100.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4941.67%
Burglary34.39-50.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Robbery10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.569.09%
Burglary63.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.5525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-20.00%
Robbery31.03200.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.27-8.33%
Burglary82.84166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.0766.67%
Vehicle crime41.29100.00%
Public order21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.729.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Burglary30.78-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.010.00%
Burglary52.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20249
June 202418
May 202410
April 202419
March 20245
February 202417
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B71 1FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Monmouth Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Church Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Denbigh Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Kesteven Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ely Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Tiverton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nottingham Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stafford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Selkirk Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Sussex Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Angus Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cardigan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bowfell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lindsey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Wordsworth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1