BYRON GARDENS, B71 1NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 1NR

BYRON GARDENS, B71 1NR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.04 per 1,000 population. This B71 1NR 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 1NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 1NR, encompassing approximately 2495 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B71 1NR area, explore the B71 1NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

B71 1NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tildasley Street with total crimes: 8
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 5
  • Black Lake with total crimes: 5

BYRON GARDENS, B71 1NR 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.0476.92%
Shoplifting69.2250.00%
Other theft62.40500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Public order31.2050.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1314.0344.44%
Anti-social behaviour45.210.00%
Shoplifting41.60100.00%
Burglary41.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.61-20.00%
Robbery31.6050.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.03-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour56.0166.67%
Vehicle crime42.0033.33%
Burglary41.6033.33%
Robbery21.600.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.43-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.610.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.2381.82%
Criminal damage and arson38.0250.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.82-35.29%
Burglary44.41100.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8330.77%
Shoplifting46.8133.33%
Robbery31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Burglary21.20-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.0330.00%
Burglary85.21700.00%
Vehicle crime43.210.00%
Public order31.6050.00%
Shoplifting31.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-60.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.000.00%
Other crime32.00200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.810.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202413
June 20249
May 202415
April 202419
March 202420
February 202411
January 202417
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234

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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tildasley Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Chapel Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Black Lake
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Brett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Denbigh Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Old Meeting Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bilhay Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Drake Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Garratt Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kempson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cygnet Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Midland Metro
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wordsworth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Grant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1