B71 2PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2PB

B71 2PB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This B71 2PB 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 2PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2PB, encompassing approximately 2557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 2PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hydes Road with total crimes: 6
  • Winchester Road with total crimes: 5
  • Crockford Road with total crimes: 3

B71 2PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3830.00%
Other theft55.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.950.00%
Public order10.78-75.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6542.86%
Public order43.910.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.4316.67%
Public order42.74100.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.43-53.85%
Vehicle crime32.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1618.18%
Criminal damage and arson45.080.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.26-21.43%
Other theft24.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-75.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.38180.00%
Public order45.4733.33%
Vehicle crime41.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.0825.00%
Public order31.95200.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.91-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.65116.67%
Vehicle crime25.080.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 20245
December 20234
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
April 20241
March 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
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 2PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hydes Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Winchester Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Crockford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Jefferson Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hampton Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Rydding Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chester Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Conway Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pembroke Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Drugs1