CANTERBURY ROAD, B71 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2LB

CANTERBURY ROAD, B71 2LB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This B71 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2LB, encompassing approximately 3075 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 2LB 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
  • Crockford Road with total crimes: 3

CANTERBURY ROAD, B71 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.11150.00%
Other theft26.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.83-27.27%
Public order62.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

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 offences119.1137.50%
Other theft53.580.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-50.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%

In May 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 offences85.20-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson42.6033.33%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.43142.86%
Criminal damage and arson35.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-50.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Public order21.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.30-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.28100.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.850.00%
Public order22.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In November 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 offences96.50-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.9350.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.130.00%
Vehicle crime73.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202417
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
April 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B71 2LB 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. Crockford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Westminster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Aston Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hall Green Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hampton Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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