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

Overview of Crime in B71 2DB

MARSH LANE, B71 2DB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population. This B71 2DB 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 2DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2DB, encompassing approximately 3213 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B71 2DB 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
  • Kesteven Road with total crimes: 3

MARSH LANE, B71 2DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-33.33%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.400.00%
Vehicle crime33.11200.00%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.85-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour33.11200.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.830.00%
Other theft37.16200.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.51187.50%
Criminal damage and arson47.160.00%
Robbery31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.16-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.4933.33%
Burglary31.240.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3480.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.78-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour43.11300.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Robbery20.93100.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.76100.00%
Public order68.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.27-18.75%
Public order54.05150.00%
Burglary41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-50.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.980.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202410
June 202410
May 202423
April 202423
March 20248
February 202418
January 202410
December 202326
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

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 2DB 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. Kesteven Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clarke'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Gordon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Lindsey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Heath Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marsh Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Allerton Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1