BROADFIELD CLOSE, B71 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 3EU

BROADFIELD CLOSE, B71 3EU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This B71 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 3EU, encompassing approximately 3998 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wyndmill Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Beacon View Road with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

BROADFIELD CLOSE, B71 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.50-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour33.75-62.50%
Burglary30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-40.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.25-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-75.00%
Robbery10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.2557.14%
Vehicle crime85.50-11.11%
Other theft72.00133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.75200.00%
Shoplifting41.50-20.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.50-36.36%
Vehicle crime93.500.00%
Shoplifting52.25400.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00300.00%
Burglary31.00-40.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5022.22%
Vehicle crime95.5050.00%
Burglary52.2566.67%
Robbery21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.0050.00%
Vehicle crime64.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50300.00%
Public order31.0050.00%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.50-53.85%
Public order23.000.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.7573.33%
Other theft36.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Burglary30.75-40.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Public order20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2536.36%
Burglary53.75-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.250.00%
Shoplifting31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary129.75500.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.00-47.62%
Vehicle crime32.75-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Other theft30.75-25.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.00-19.23%
Shoplifting85.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0040.00%
Vehicle crime51.75-28.57%
Public order51.25-16.67%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.000.00%
Vehicle crime76.500.00%
Public order61.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202419
June 202422
May 202414
April 202422
March 202418
February 202412
January 202426
December 202315
November 202311
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 202312
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wyndmill Crescent
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Beacon View Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Whittington Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sheldon Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turners Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crabtree Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Farm End Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Charlemont Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Julia Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hartland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jervoise Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1