SPENCER CLOSE, B71 3SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 3SD

SPENCER CLOSE, B71 3SD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population. This B71 3SD 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 3SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 3SD, encompassing approximately 1823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B71 3SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cottesmore Close with total crimes: 2
  • Whittington Close with total crimes: 2
  • Turners Croft with total crimes: 1

SPENCER CLOSE, B71 3SD 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.740.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.94-50.00%
Burglary22.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.4242.86%
Anti-social behaviour25.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-66.67%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.97-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.23140.00%
Burglary26.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.74-77.78%
Public order21.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.6880.00%
Vehicle crime24.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0325.00%
Burglary22.74-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1210.97500.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.58-50.00%
Public order12.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.390.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 202312
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cottesmore Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whittington Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Turners Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crabtree Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Julia Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hartland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1