CHESTER ROAD, B71 2PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2PG

CHESTER ROAD, B71 2PG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This B71 2PG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B71 postcode area, which has experienced 300 crimes and a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B71 2PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2PG, encompassing approximately 3258 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 2PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Witton Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Rydding Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Conway Avenue with total crimes: 2

CHESTER ROAD, B71 2PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, 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 offences156.7587.50%
Other theft24.60100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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 offences85.83-27.27%
Burglary32.45200.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.67-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5916.67%
Vehicle crime54.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.229.09%
Other theft23.680.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In February 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 offences115.22-15.38%
Vehicle crime33.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.36225.00%
Public order33.9950.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.38-66.67%
Other theft21.230.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-83.33%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2920.00%
Burglary63.68500.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.29-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.07200.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.050.00%
Burglary65.220.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20248
May 202411
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 20234
November 202312
October 202310
September 202317

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

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Witton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Rydding Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Conway Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Crookhay Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Winchester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Telford Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hampshire Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wedgbury Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tame Crossing
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old College Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1