ESHER ROAD, B71 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 1QX

ESHER ROAD, B71 1QX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.27 per 1,000 population. This B71 1QX 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 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 1QX, encompassing approximately 4227 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

B71 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Gayton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 3

ESHER ROAD, B71 1QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.2730.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.2214.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-12.50%
Public order71.6640.00%
Vehicle crime51.6666.67%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.85-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson87.1060.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.89600.00%
Public order51.66-16.67%
Burglary41.180.00%
Robbery40.95300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.9023.33%
Public order68.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.42-16.67%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.30-30.23%
Criminal damage and arson67.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.42-50.00%
Public order30.71-57.14%
Robbery30.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-60.00%
Other theft20.47-60.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.9843.33%
Criminal damage and arson710.1740.00%
Public order71.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.42-28.57%
Other theft51.18150.00%
Robbery11.180.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.0850.00%
Public order87.10166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.89133.33%
Other crime51.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1866.67%
Drugs31.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Other theft20.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.12-55.56%
Other theft64.7320.00%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18200.00%
Public order30.71-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-25.00%
Burglary30.71-62.50%
Other crime20.710.00%
Robbery20.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4517.98-13.46%
Burglary810.64700.00%
Public order71.89-41.67%
Other theft51.66400.00%
Vehicle crime41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-42.86%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.6973.33%
Public order1212.30140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8475.00%
Drugs21.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.770.00%
Burglary57.100.00%
Public order51.180.00%
Drugs41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
July 202430
June 202437
May 202430
April 202443
March 202430
February 202420
January 202445
December 202352
November 202330

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 202312
November 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
  • 2. Gayton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bank Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hallam Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. A4031
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Tiverton Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vine Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Amphion Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Beaconsfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Lily Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parsonage Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cumberland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vowles Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanway Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ebrington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wilford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. All Saints Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Orwell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lyndon
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Temple Meadows Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Little Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Churchfields Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Marnham Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Churchview Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Arlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1