LEWIS STREET, DY4 7ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7ED

LEWIS STREET, DY4 7ED, Sandwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7ED 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 7ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7ED, encompassing approximately 4137 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DY4 7ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Horseley Heath with total crimes: 5
  • Tinsley Street with total crimes: 5

LEWIS STREET, DY4 7ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-50.00%
Shoplifting31.21-25.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7114.29%
Criminal damage and arson105.80233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.4220.00%
Vehicle crime41.45-50.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Other crime30.73200.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.02-4.55%
Vehicle crime85.0860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.93150.00%
Shoplifting41.21-50.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Theft from the person30.7350.00%
Other theft30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-66.67%
Robbery20.730.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0215.79%
Criminal damage and arson95.32350.00%
Shoplifting82.18100.00%
Vehicle crime51.930.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Robbery20.73100.00%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.60-17.39%
Vehicle crime54.59-28.57%
Other theft41.21100.00%
Shoplifting40.97-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.0576.92%
Vehicle crime75.56133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-28.57%
Shoplifting51.21150.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Robbery20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.48-60.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-66.67%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.08-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson73.14250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.69100.00%
Other theft51.45150.00%
Public order51.210.00%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime30.73-62.50%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.39-17.39%
Vehicle crime84.59300.00%
Shoplifting41.93-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3376.92%
Shoplifting115.5637.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.66100.00%
Burglary40.97300.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.91-55.17%
Shoplifting83.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.93-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Other theft10.48-83.33%
Burglary10.24-83.33%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.580.00%
Shoplifting117.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.690.00%
Other theft61.690.00%
Burglary61.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202424
June 202421
May 202422
April 202419
March 202423
February 202413
January 202419
December 202323
November 202313
October 202329

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Horseley Heath
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Tinsley Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sheepwash Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Horton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Brickhouse Lane South
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Scott Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cophall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Farley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Powell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ballfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. William Ker Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gough Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Monarch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1