PRIMROSE AVENUE, DY4 0QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0QZ

PRIMROSE AVENUE, DY4 0QZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.86 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY4 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY4 0QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0QZ, encompassing approximately 4961 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DY4 0QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cupfields Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Henderson Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Street with total crimes: 4

PRIMROSE AVENUE, DY4 0QZ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.86-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.83-54.55%
Public order51.01-16.67%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.0357.14%
Anti-social behaviour82.22166.67%
Public order61.61100.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Robbery20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4714.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.2275.00%
Vehicle crime61.410.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.86-17.65%
Vehicle crime62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-20.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.6613.33%
Vehicle crime63.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21400.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime63.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.855.88%
Anti-social behaviour43.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8133.33%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.87-43.33%
Other theft63.430.00%
Public order41.21300.00%
Vehicle crime40.81-20.00%
Robbery40.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.4836.36%
Other theft66.050.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.27100.00%
Vehicle crime64.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.210.00%
Public order51.21-37.50%
Burglary41.01300.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.86-42.11%
Public order82.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.61100.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-25.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.20-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.880.00%
Robbery83.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202420
June 202416
May 202414
April 202417
March 202415
February 202418
January 202417
December 202330
November 202322
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20246
December 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 0QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cupfields Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Henderson Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Spring Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. West Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Beech Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Moseley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Primrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Watt Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. North Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. East Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gospel Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Arthur Jones Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Solari Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Bridge Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Powis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Welch Close
    Total1
    Robbery1