HEFFORD DRIVE, B66 1RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 1RR

HEFFORD DRIVE, B66 1RR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.53 per 1,000 population. This B66 1RR 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 1RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 1RR, encompassing approximately 3463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B66 1RR area, explore the B66 1RR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B66 1RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Roslyn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Sketchley Close with total crimes: 3

HEFFORD DRIVE, B66 1RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.53-28.57%
Vehicle crime45.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.44154.55%
Other theft48.09300.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences115.78-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson33.18200.00%
Other theft10.87-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.95-7.14%
Public order53.750.00%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.51-26.32%
Vehicle crime54.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9790.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.490.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.51-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.8950.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.09-6.67%
Vehicle crime44.04100.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Burglary20.87-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.66-16.67%
Burglary54.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-25.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences188.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.200.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202428
June 202411
May 202413
April 202414
March 202419
February 202410
January 202414
December 202315
November 202318

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Roslyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sydenham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Perry Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hefford Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Hidden Lock
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A457
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hanson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Smeaton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Melbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1