LADBURY ROAD, WS5 4EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4EY

LADBURY ROAD, WS5 4EY, Sandwell has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.41 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.04 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 4EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4EY, encompassing approximately 4213 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS5 4EY area, explore the WS5 4EY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS5 4EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larchwood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Blackthorne Road with total crimes: 3
  • Magnolia Drive with total crimes: 2

LADBURY ROAD, WS5 4EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour62.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0754.55%
Anti-social behaviour54.03400.00%
Burglary51.190.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.98-26.67%
Vehicle crime42.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.9350.00%
Public order23.560.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.75-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson52.3725.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.4118.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.09100.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.22-8.33%
Public order42.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.8020.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-40.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In September 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 offences104.270.00%
Burglary32.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202417
May 202411
April 202415
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS5 4EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Larchwood Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Blackthorne Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Magnolia Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Acacia Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Avon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rowan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pommel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Rosehip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hyacinth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lavender Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lime Tree Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Barrington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Radford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Camden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Charnwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Heather Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1