B66 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 1HX

B66 1HX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.35 per 1,000 population. This B66 1HX 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 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 1HX, encompassing approximately 2341 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B66 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marshall Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bertram Road with total crimes: 6
  • Topsham Road with total crimes: 6

B66 1HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.400.00%
Other theft42.560.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.09-15.79%
Public order36.83-40.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.235.56%
Public order58.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.8012.50%
Criminal damage and arson47.69-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.710.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Other theft21.28-50.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.83150.00%
Other theft42.14100.00%
Vehicle crime41.71300.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.80-16.67%
Public order58.540.00%
Robbery32.14200.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.94-4.00%
Public order510.2566.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.14400.00%
Burglary22.14100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.37-13.79%
Drugs410.680.00%
Possession of weapons41.71300.00%
Public order31.71-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.7926.09%
Criminal damage and arson512.3925.00%
Public order42.1433.33%
Other crime11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.949.52%
Drugs49.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.71-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.28200.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Burglary11.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.140.00%
Burglary31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202416
June 202419
May 202418
April 202416
March 202420
February 202424
January 202425
December 202329
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marshall Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Bertram Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Topsham Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. B4169
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Culvert Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Draycott Road
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 9. Narel Sharpe Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Marriott Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Nine Leasowes
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Frobisher Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Swan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fenton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Spring Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. West End Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1