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

Overview of Crime in DY4 0SZ

ST MARKS ROAD, DY4 0SZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.06 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0SZ 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 0SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0SZ, encompassing approximately 5049 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DY4 0SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushmere Road with total crimes: 11
  • St Mark'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Mayhurst Close with total crimes: 5

ST MARKS ROAD, DY4 0SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.06-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson77.72-22.22%
Shoplifting51.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99-50.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Burglary30.59200.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.8535.48%
Criminal damage and arson98.32-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour81.78100.00%
Shoplifting41.58100.00%
Public order40.79100.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Other crime20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.46-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson166.14300.00%
Other crime53.17150.00%
Robbery40.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Public order20.40-71.43%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.4532.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.53166.67%
Public order73.1775.00%
Other theft51.3925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99-55.56%
Burglary30.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-57.14%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.47-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.9512.50%
Vehicle crime71.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.3920.00%
Burglary61.19200.00%
Public order41.190.00%
Other theft40.79-20.00%
Shoplifting30.79-50.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.0360.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.9233.33%
Vehicle crime71.5816.67%
Shoplifting61.39200.00%
Other theft51.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.990.00%
Possession of weapons50.99400.00%
Public order40.99100.00%
Burglary20.79-80.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.88-19.35%
Burglary104.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.98100.00%
Vehicle crime61.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-28.57%
Drugs20.990.00%
Public order20.40-75.00%
Shoplifting20.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.8540.91%
Public order86.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.58250.00%
Burglary61.390.00%
Robbery41.19300.00%
Other crime40.79300.00%
Shoplifting40.79100.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.72-15.38%
Other theft34.36200.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.09-36.59%
Criminal damage and arson85.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.19-25.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-80.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.980.00%
Public order51.390.00%
Possession of weapons50.990.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
July 202442
June 202431
May 202433
April 202425
March 202440
February 202425
January 202431
December 202322
November 202326
October 202341

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 202416
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 202416
May 20244
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 202410
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushmere Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Mark'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Mayhurst Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Fereday Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Turner Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Henderson Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. A4037
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hickman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wythwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Upper Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Waring Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. B4163
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Churchfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Churchill Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Strathmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ridgeway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Woodhall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Glebefields Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Grace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1