BAKER STREET, DY4 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 8JR

BAKER STREET, DY4 8JR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.17 per 1,000 population. This DY4 8JR 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 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 8JR, encompassing approximately 2324 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 8JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Road with total crimes: 2

BAKER STREET, DY4 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.17-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.0125.00%
Burglary22.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.32-33.33%
Other theft43.44300.00%
Vehicle crime41.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Drugs20.860.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In June 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 offences1211.619.09%
Vehicle crime55.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7250.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.46120.00%
Vehicle crime54.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime52.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.880.00%
Vehicle crime43.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.450.00%
Vehicle crime43.01100.00%
Burglary21.72-33.33%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.88-36.36%
Burglary33.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0210.00%
Burglary34.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.17-9.09%
Burglary34.30200.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.320.00%
Public order34.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 8JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vicarage Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ash Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Tipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bush Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Lane West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lindley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Birmingham New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mallows Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Castle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1