Crime Statistics for Harvills Hawthorn, Sandwell, Sandwell, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Harvills Hawthorn in October 2024. There were a total of 306 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Harvills Hawthorn, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime139
Shoplifting44
Vehicle Crime24
Public Order22
Criminal Damage Arson18
Other Theft17
Other Crime12
Anti Social Behaviour10
Possession Of Weapons7
Burglary6
Robbery5
Drugs2
All Crime306

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Harvills Hawthorn. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Harvills Hawthorn

We've taken the ten nearest places to Harvills Hawthorn and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Harvills Hawthorn has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Black Lake (0.88 miles)415
Church Hill (1.24 miles)368
Balls Hill305
Hall Green (1.39 miles)286
Wednesbury (1.24 miles)281
Ocker Hill (0.62 miles)257
Great Bridge (0.88 miles)235
Horseley Heath (0.88 miles)235
Toll End (0.88 miles)235
Harvills Hawthorn198

24.38%
of Wednesbury South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Harvills Hawthorn?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Harvills Hawthorn and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Ocker Hill178
Church Hill170
Black Lake153
Harvills Hawthorn139
Hall Green132
Balls Hill115
Wednesbury93
Great Bridge87
Horseley Heath87
Toll End87

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Harvills Hawthorn?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Harvills Hawthorn to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Harvills Hawthorn compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Harvills Hawthorn and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Harvills Hawthorn is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Hateley Heath73
2Bentley and Darlaston North70
3Tipton Green69
4Greets Green and Lyng69
5Great Bridge69
6Princes End67
7Darlaston South64
8Wednesbury South63
9Wednesbury North62
10Coseley East54
11Oldbury54

Which road in Harvills Hawthorn has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Harvills Hawthorn with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hydes Road.

Last updated: October 2024
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