DENBIGH DRIVE, B71 2RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 2RL

DENBIGH DRIVE, B71 2RL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.71 per 1,000 population. This B71 2RL 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 2RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 2RL, encompassing approximately 2243 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 2RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Black Lake with total crimes: 5
  • Brett Street with total crimes: 4
  • Denbigh Crescent with total crimes: 4

DENBIGH DRIVE, B71 2RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.71171.43%
Vehicle crime38.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.58-58.82%
Burglary23.12-50.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-80.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.8370.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.58150.00%
Burglary42.2333.33%
Drugs41.78300.00%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Other theft21.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.59-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour44.46100.00%
Burglary31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.81-8.33%
Burglary24.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.590.00%
Public order45.35300.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Burglary10.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.25-7.69%
Burglary35.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.0430.00%
Burglary65.80-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.04-41.18%
Burglary74.4675.00%
Vehicle crime43.120.00%
Public order21.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.940.00%
Other theft57.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23100.00%
Burglary41.78-63.64%
Shoplifting31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.390.00%
Burglary117.580.00%
Vehicle crime34.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 20247
June 202417
May 202410
April 202411
March 202412
February 202412
January 202413
December 202310
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Black Lake
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brett Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Denbigh Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brecknock Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Kimbley Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ely Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nottingham Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kempson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Finchpath Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lakeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. John Woodward Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Hill Top
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. A4196
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trotter'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stafford Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bowfell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1