BATMANS HILL ROAD, DY4 9LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9LA

BATMANS HILL ROAD, DY4 9LA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.08 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9LA 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 9LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9LA, encompassing approximately 2387 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-56.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DY4 9LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allen Road with total crimes: 9
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parkes Lane with total crimes: 4

BATMANS HILL ROAD, DY4 9LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.08-56.67%
Burglary45.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.68-25.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Shoplifting31.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2650.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.61-23.08%
Shoplifting412.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.68-20.00%
Public order41.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-57.14%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-75.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.7362.50%
Anti-social behaviour816.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.35133.33%
Vehicle crime52.930.00%
Public order32.0950.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.0533.33%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-25.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.33-11.11%
Public order56.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Burglary21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.5420.00%
Burglary32.5150.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.68-17.24%
Vehicle crime610.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.090.00%
Burglary21.68-66.67%
Other crime20.84-33.33%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.0338.10%
Burglary612.14500.00%
Public order52.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.09300.00%
Other crime31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.2431.25%
Vehicle crime48.79100.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.7050.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.42-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.179.09%
Burglary410.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-20.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Drugs11.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.210.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.680.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202430
June 202439
May 202424
April 202416
March 202418
February 202424
January 202429
December 202321
November 202316
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 9LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Allen Road
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parkes Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brunel Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Purdy Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Sarah Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Painters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. B4163
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Attwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Attlee Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Batmans Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1