MARSH LANE, B71 2DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2DA

MARSH LANE, B71 2DA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.89 per 1,000 population. This B71 2DA 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 2DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2DA, encompassing approximately 2930 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 2DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Caddick Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Caldwell Street with total crimes: 4

MARSH LANE, B71 2DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8954.55%
Anti-social behaviour35.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.870.00%
Vehicle crime33.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.53-45.00%
Other theft53.75400.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Drugs11.02-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.92-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson46.820.00%
Drugs31.360.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.28175.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.5133.33%
Public order21.36100.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.51-27.27%
Burglary32.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Robbery21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.53-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.750.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary11.02-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.89-22.22%
Burglary54.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.710.00%
Public order31.36-50.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.5820.00%
Public order66.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-40.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.94-21.05%
Public order55.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.68-66.67%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.330.00%
Vehicle crime66.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.050.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202411
June 202411
May 202420
April 202422
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202318
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B71 2DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Princess Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Caddick Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Caldwell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clarke'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Gordon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Heath Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ripon Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marsh Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1