BRAMAH WAY, DY4 7BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7BD

BRAMAH WAY, DY4 7BD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7BD 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 7BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7BD, encompassing approximately 4162 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DY4 7BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horseley Heath with total crimes: 5
  • Brickhouse Lane South with total crimes: 2
  • Market Place with total crimes: 2

BRAMAH WAY, DY4 7BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.77-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson32.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-25.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5721.43%
Robbery44.08100.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96100.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72200.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary20.48-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.61-17.65%
Vehicle crime53.3625.00%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.48-75.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3741.67%
Shoplifting84.08300.00%
Vehicle crime41.92-20.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-40.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3712.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Other theft30.96-40.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In February 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 offences1610.81-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.84600.00%
Other theft51.68150.00%
Public order51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20300.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.93-5.26%
Vehicle crime54.32150.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.4135.71%
Anti-social behaviour34.56200.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-75.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.45-26.32%
Vehicle crime83.3614.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-25.00%
Shoplifting20.72-60.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.2111.76%
Vehicle crime74.5675.00%
Other theft51.680.00%
Shoplifting51.200.00%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.290.00%
Shoplifting54.080.00%
Other theft51.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 202414
May 202417
April 202412
March 202418
February 202416
January 202418
December 202319
November 202314
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 7BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Horseley Heath
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Brickhouse Lane South
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Scott Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Powell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ballfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Gough Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Monarch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clarkes Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1