HOLLYHEDGE ROAD, B71 3AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 3AB

HOLLYHEDGE ROAD, B71 3AB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.78 per 1,000 population. This B71 3AB 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 3AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 3AB, encompassing approximately 2908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 3AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alexandra Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Heath Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Churchfields Way with total crimes: 1

HOLLYHEDGE ROAD, B71 3AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.78-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5333.33%
Burglary52.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.85-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.750.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.25114.29%
Vehicle crime35.16-50.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.8875.00%
Vehicle crime62.410.00%
Public order32.06200.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.47-33.33%
Burglary31.38-25.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.91-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.09200.00%
Burglary42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2713.75-28.95%
Public order49.280.00%
Burglary21.38-50.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.69-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3821.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.070.00%
Vehicle crime62.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.060.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 202415
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20239
November 202327
October 202338

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B71 3AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alexandra Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Heath Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Churchfields Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Churchview Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Arlington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hartland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holly Road
    Total1
    Public order1