THE BROADWAY, B71 2QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2QQ

THE BROADWAY, B71 2QQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This B71 2QQ 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 2QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2QQ, encompassing approximately 2672 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B71 2QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4196 with total crimes: 8
  • Monmouth Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Crookhay Lane with total crimes: 5

THE BROADWAY, B71 2QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7140.00%
Shoplifting67.86500.00%
Vehicle crime42.2433.33%
Other crime31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.60-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.610.00%
Public order31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Other theft21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.75-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.4633.33%
Shoplifting78.980.00%
Burglary42.620.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2120.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.9950.00%
Burglary42.24300.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.71-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour125.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.49100.00%
Shoplifting31.50-57.14%
Public order21.12-50.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.715.00%
Shoplifting77.860.00%
Vehicle crime62.6250.00%
Public order42.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.500.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.7181.82%
Criminal damage and arson47.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.50100.00%
Public order31.50-25.00%
Robbery31.1250.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.4783.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.12200.00%
Burglary52.24400.00%
Public order41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.11-33.33%
Public order32.24-40.00%
Robbery21.120.00%
Other theft20.75-71.43%
Drugs20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Burglary10.75-90.00%
Shoplifting10.37-87.50%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1020.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.74-57.14%
Shoplifting83.37700.00%
Other theft72.99250.00%
Vehicle crime52.620.00%
Public order51.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.450.00%
Burglary107.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.740.00%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202415
June 202424
May 202418
April 202415
March 202421
February 202420
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202321

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20248
April 202412
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20247
April 20243
March 20247
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A4196
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Monmouth Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Crookhay Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sydney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hawkes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kimbley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ely Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Leacroft Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lakeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. John Woodward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tunnel Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hill Top
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trotter'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stafford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Greenwood Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Wills Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Edwin Phillips Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brindley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Telford Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Hawthorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1