GRIFFITHS ROAD, B71 2EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2EH

GRIFFITHS ROAD, B71 2EH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.19 per 1,000 population. This B71 2EH 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 2EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2EH, encompassing approximately 1962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B71 2EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hydes Road with total crimes: 4
  • Crockford Road with total crimes: 3
  • Johnson Road with total crimes: 2

GRIFFITHS ROAD, B71 2EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.19-36.36%
Vehicle crime43.57300.00%
Other theft42.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.040.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.1937.50%
Public order45.6033.33%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Burglary11.02-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%

In June 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 offences89.68166.67%
Burglary34.08200.00%
Vehicle crime31.5350.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.11-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.21-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson45.600.00%
Public order22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.19-18.75%
Vehicle crime36.620.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Public order11.02-75.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.25100.00%
Public order48.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%

In January 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 offences88.66-11.11%
Burglary34.080.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.530.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.15-20.00%
Vehicle crime26.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.760.00%
Other theft27.640.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 202411
March 202413
February 202416
January 20248
December 20239
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hydes Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Crockford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Johnson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Warner Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hampton Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bishop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Booth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Eldalade Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rydding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chester Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Conway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Drugs1