SALTER ROAD, DY4 9QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9QQ

SALTER ROAD, DY4 9QQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9QQ 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 9QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9QQ, encompassing approximately 5077 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-2.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY4 9QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sycamore Road with total crimes: 7
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 5
  • Fereday Street with total crimes: 4

SALTER ROAD, DY4 9QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.60-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour86.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime61.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-55.56%
Other theft40.79300.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Public order20.59-66.67%
Other crime20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.5616.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.76-50.00%
Public order61.77200.00%
Other crime41.180.00%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-57.14%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.35-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson185.91350.00%
Vehicle crime73.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.38-50.00%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Other crime40.79300.00%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.77-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour126.8933.33%
Public order52.36-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.98-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-33.33%
Other theft40.790.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Burglary30.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.13-15.22%
Vehicle crime97.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.7780.00%
Public order81.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-14.29%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.39-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.7270.37%
Criminal damage and arson79.06-12.50%
Other theft61.38200.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.180.00%
Robbery40.98300.00%
Shoplifting40.790.00%
Possession of weapons40.79300.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Public order30.59-40.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.42-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson85.32166.67%
Public order51.58-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.98400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.98-64.29%
Burglary30.98-62.50%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.9223.53%
Anti-social behaviour148.27133.33%
Public order92.76350.00%
Burglary81.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5850.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Other theft30.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.23-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour66.700.00%
Other theft61.18500.00%
Shoplifting21.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-75.00%
Public order20.39-71.43%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.95-16.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.07-27.27%
Public order71.5816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.3850.00%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Other crime40.79300.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4917.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.650.00%
Public order62.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Possession of weapons40.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.790.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 412 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202435
June 202430
May 202435
April 202439
March 202446
February 202427
January 202442
December 202334
November 202341
October 202349

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 202418
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202414
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 202414
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sycamore Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fereday Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Warren Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 6. Oval Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hickman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tibbington Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tibbington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. B4163
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Churchfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Churchill Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Strathmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Grace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alma Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Laurel Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fern Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Salter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ivy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1