SHERIDAN STREET, B71 4EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B71 4EE

SHERIDAN STREET, B71 4EE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.13 per 1,000 population. This B71 4EE 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 4EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B71 4EE, encompassing approximately 2984 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B71 4EE area, explore the B71 4EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (65.22% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

B71 4EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hollyoak Street with total crimes: 5

SHERIDAN STREET, B71 4EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.1365.22%
Other theft1212.73140.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0250.00%
Public order52.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.6833.33%
Other crime21.340.00%
Shoplifting10.67-85.71%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.44-17.86%
Shoplifting77.7175.00%
Other theft52.3525.00%
Robbery51.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6833.33%
Burglary31.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0150.00%
Public order31.01-76.92%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-84.62%
Drugs10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.80-15.15%
Public order139.38225.00%
Vehicle crime134.36160.00%
Other theft44.3633.33%
Shoplifting41.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.78-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson611.0650.00%
Vehicle crime52.010.00%
Burglary41.6833.33%
Public order41.34-42.86%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Robbery31.0150.00%
Theft from the person31.0150.00%
Shoplifting21.01-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.4516.67%
Public order711.73-22.22%
Shoplifting52.35150.00%
Vehicle crime51.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-50.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.7950.00%
Public order910.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.02100.00%
Other theft42.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.34-20.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Robbery21.01100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.09-47.37%
Other theft86.70-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.680.00%
Shoplifting41.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Public order31.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.79-19.15%
Other theft912.73350.00%
Shoplifting83.02166.67%
Public order62.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.47113.64%
Public order1015.7566.67%
Shoplifting33.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Robbery20.67-50.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.75-15.38%
Public order67.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0166.67%
Robbery41.68300.00%
Burglary31.3450.00%
Shoplifting21.01-33.33%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.420.00%
Public order58.710.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
July 202423
June 202428
May 202433
April 202435
March 202430
February 202420
January 202438
December 202347
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 202413
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

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

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 202413
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 4EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hollyoak Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Eden Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hallam Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Summer Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Albion Field Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Clement'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hargate Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Lily Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lewisham Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kiniths Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Summerfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Withers Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Malvern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Victory Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. James Eaton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lyndon
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cranbourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1