BURNS AVENUE, DY4 0SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0SB

BURNS AVENUE, DY4 0SB, Sandwell has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.01 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY4 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY4 0SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0SB, encompassing approximately 5397 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (13.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

DY4 0SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushmere Road with total crimes: 10
  • Wythwood Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Churchfield Avenue with total crimes: 6

BURNS AVENUE, DY4 0SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.0113.89%
Criminal damage and arson127.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2280.00%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Public order30.560.00%
Other theft30.56200.00%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Robbery10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.712.86%
Criminal damage and arson156.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.78-61.54%
Other crime30.9350.00%
Public order30.56-50.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.9012.90%
Anti-social behaviour136.4844.44%
Public order62.4150.00%
Other theft51.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.93-55.56%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.64-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour95.74125.00%
Vehicle crime91.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.67-12.50%
Burglary61.30200.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Public order40.740.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.8638.24%
Criminal damage and arson88.710.00%
Vehicle crime71.4875.00%
Shoplifting61.30200.00%
Possession of weapons51.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-42.86%
Other theft40.74100.00%
Public order40.74-20.00%
Burglary20.74-60.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.97-17.07%
Criminal damage and arson86.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.48-36.36%
Burglary51.30-16.67%
Public order50.93-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.93100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.8617.14%
Anti-social behaviour117.60266.67%
Public order82.04100.00%
Burglary61.48500.00%
Robbery41.11300.00%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.74100.00%
Shoplifting40.74100.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.93-10.26%
Other theft56.48400.00%
Public order40.93-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.53-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour87.2314.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.48-45.45%
Public order51.110.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-75.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.5619.44%
Criminal damage and arson117.97175.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.04-22.22%
Public order51.300.00%
Vehicle crime40.93100.00%
Possession of weapons40.74100.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Drugs20.56-33.33%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.670.00%
Public order51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.930.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 202413
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 418 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202441
June 202436
May 202435
April 202431
March 202447
February 202434
January 202441
December 202335
November 202339
October 202343
September 202336

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Rushmere Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wythwood Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Churchfield Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Wordsworth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. B4163
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Strathmore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Kingsbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Henn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fern Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laburnum Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ridgeway Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bernard Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Moat Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cramnore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fereday Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Mansell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Henderson Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Edward Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Glebefields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dryden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Upper Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1