HIGH STREET, B66 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 1DS

HIGH STREET, B66 1DS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.73 per 1,000 population. This B66 1DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B66 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B66 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 1DS, encompassing approximately 1900 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B66 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Roslyn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Church Hill Street with total crimes: 4

HIGH STREET, B66 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.738.00%
Public order314.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Robbery31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.58100.00%
Drugs11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.3119.05%
Public order513.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.63150.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.05-75.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2122.62-12.50%
Vehicle crime411.050.00%
Possession of weapons42.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-50.00%
Public order21.58-33.33%
Drugs21.050.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-66.67%
Robbery21.050.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.784.35%
Anti-social behaviour612.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1650.00%
Public order33.16-50.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Drugs21.05-33.33%
Burglary11.05-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.8364.29%
Public order612.10100.00%
Vehicle crime43.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.100.00%
Drugs32.1050.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Burglary21.05-33.33%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Shoplifting11.05-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.47-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.370.00%
Burglary32.1050.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-50.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-80.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.52-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour57.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63100.00%
Vehicle crime42.10300.00%
Public order32.10-57.14%
Burglary21.58-50.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.41-10.00%
Public order714.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.680.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-60.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.780.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Possession of weapons42.100.00%
Public order42.10300.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-60.00%
Robbery11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.155.26%
Vehicle crime510.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6325.00%
Other theft42.63100.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-75.00%
Robbery11.05-66.67%
Public order10.53-88.89%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.52-26.92%
Public order910.0028.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.74100.00%
Vehicle crime54.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6333.33%
Robbery32.10200.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Burglary31.5850.00%
Other theft21.58-50.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.880.00%
Public order713.680.00%
Vehicle crime43.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.100.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202425
June 202421
May 202424
April 202423
March 202414
February 202415
January 202427
December 202330
November 202320
October 202319
September 202326

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 1DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Roslyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Church Hill Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kelia Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stony Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bowden Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Dibble Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Albans Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Albans Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. White Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Perry Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lowry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A457
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sabell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Silverton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stony Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Fenton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hanson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1