LADBURY GROVE, WS5 4EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS5 4EZ

LADBURY GROVE, WS5 4EZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population. This WS5 4EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS5 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS5 4EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS5 4EZ, encompassing approximately 3917 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS5 4EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Larchwood Road with total crimes: 4
  • Acacia Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Lime Tree Road with total crimes: 3

LADBURY GROVE, WS5 4EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences125.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0650.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 offences126.38-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour53.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 offences178.4241.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.34400.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.85-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1355.56%
Public order23.570.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3025.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.899.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.06100.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%

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 offences115.620.00%
Public order42.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.38120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.080.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 behaviour54.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202412
June 202417
May 202412
April 202414
March 20249
February 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 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
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Larchwood Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Acacia Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lime Tree Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Woodruff Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Honeysuckle Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Walnut Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Santolina Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ladbury Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. West Bromwich Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Chesnut Street
    Total1
    Other crime1