ST MARKS ROAD, DY4 0SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0SY

ST MARKS ROAD, DY4 0SY, Sandwell has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.52 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0SY 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 0SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0SY, encompassing approximately 4660 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (29.63% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

DY4 0SY 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
  • Wordsworth Close with total crimes: 4

ST MARKS ROAD, DY4 0SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.5229.63%
Criminal damage and arson67.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.29-14.29%
Public order41.29100.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Shoplifting30.6450.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.458.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.93-36.36%
Other crime41.5033.33%
Robbery30.860.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Public order20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.3683.33%
Public order52.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.07-50.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-62.50%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.3660.00%
Vehicle crime81.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.7250.00%
Public order51.2966.67%
Burglary31.070.00%
Shoplifting30.64-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.3042.86%
Vehicle crime76.4440.00%
Shoplifting61.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.860.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.87-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour64.51500.00%
Vehicle crime51.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Shoplifting20.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2612.0262.50%
Public order55.58150.00%
Robbery41.07300.00%
Other crime40.86300.00%
Shoplifting40.86100.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.08-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson33.4350.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-66.67%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.01-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour64.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Public order20.43-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-77.78%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.0935.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.15350.00%
Public order81.93700.00%
Vehicle crime51.7266.67%
Possession of weapons41.07100.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Robbery30.64-25.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.290.00%
Robbery41.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202427
May 202425
April 202425
March 202430
February 202421
January 202426
December 202316
November 202322
October 202327
September 202320

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

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 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 0SY 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. Wordsworth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shakespeare Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Strathmore Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Kingsbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Henn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hawthorn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Ridgeway Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bernard Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moat Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cramnore Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mansell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Henderson Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. West Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Watt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Glebefields Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dryden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1