JOHN STREET NORTH, B71 1NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 1NG

JOHN STREET NORTH, B71 1NG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.16 per 1,000 population. This B71 1NG 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 1NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 1NG, encompassing approximately 1957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

B71 1NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Tildasley Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

JOHN STREET NORTH, B71 1NG 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.1615.00%
Shoplifting911.7512.50%
Other theft64.60100.00%
Burglary53.0725.00%
Vehicle crime42.55-33.33%
Robbery42.04-20.00%
Drugs32.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.67-13.04%
Shoplifting810.22166.67%
Vehicle crime64.0920.00%
Robbery53.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.0433.33%
Public order42.04-20.00%
Burglary42.04300.00%
Other theft32.04-40.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.23-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour611.75-14.29%
Robbery63.07200.00%
Other theft53.0766.67%
Vehicle crime52.55-28.57%
Public order52.5566.67%
Possession of weapons42.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-40.00%
Shoplifting31.5350.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.7224.00%
Vehicle crime715.84133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.5816.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.5866.67%
Other theft32.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.53200.00%
Public order31.53-40.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Robbery21.02-33.33%
Shoplifting21.02-77.78%
Theft from the person11.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.20-19.35%
Shoplifting912.7712.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.60200.00%
Public order53.07150.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Burglary42.04100.00%
Vehicle crime32.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Robbery31.5350.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.7272.22%
Shoplifting815.84300.00%
Vehicle crime74.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.58100.00%
Other theft42.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.040.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Robbery21.02-33.33%
Burglary21.02-60.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.4620.00%
Burglary59.20150.00%
Vehicle crime42.55-20.00%
Robbery32.04-40.00%
Shoplifting21.53-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-80.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.56-6.25%
Shoplifting107.66-23.08%
Vehicle crime55.11-16.67%
Robbery52.55150.00%
Other theft52.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55100.00%
Drugs32.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Burglary21.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.1245.45%
Shoplifting138.17333.33%
Vehicle crime66.64-14.29%
Public order43.070.00%
Burglary42.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-25.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.92-47.62%
Vehicle crime75.6216.67%
Public order43.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-42.86%
Other crime32.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Shoplifting31.53-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Burglary10.51-85.71%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.800.00%
Shoplifting810.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.090.00%
Burglary73.580.00%
Vehicle crime63.580.00%
Robbery63.070.00%
Other theft53.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.550.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202420
June 202423
May 202431
April 202425
March 202431
February 202418
January 202415
December 202316
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20248
February 20242
January 202410
December 202313
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Tildasley Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. John Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Railway Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Old Meeting Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bilhay Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Drake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Alba Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mason Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Duke Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garratt Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shaftesbury Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A41
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sandwell Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Creed Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Temple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Winkle Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cordley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Butler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. James Eaton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1