SPRING STREET, DY4 8TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 8TF

SPRING STREET, DY4 8TF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This DY4 8TF 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 8TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 8TF, encompassing approximately 4084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY4 8TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Locarno Road with total crimes: 7
  • Tamebrook Way with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

SPRING STREET, DY4 8TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.86-8.33%
Public order62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.12-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour52.94150.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.39-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson33.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.06171.43%
Public order54.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.220.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.71200.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.7950.00%
Vehicle crime65.14100.00%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.6175.00%
Vehicle crime33.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.92-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.5911.76%
Burglary34.650.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.10-5.56%
Shoplifting34.16200.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Other crime10.49-75.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.06125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Other crime40.98100.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 202419
April 20247
March 202421
February 202414
January 20248
December 202319
November 202317
October 202318
September 20238

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Locarno Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tamebrook Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lower Lapwing Piece
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Phoenix Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Heritage Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stella Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Severn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pear Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wilday Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Edward Fisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spring Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parish Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1