WATTVILLE ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, B66 2NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 2NT

WATTVILLE ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, B66 2NT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population. This B66 2NT 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 2NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 2NT, encompassing approximately 1170 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B66 2NT area, explore the B66 2NT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

B66 2NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wattville Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hidden Lock with total crimes: 2
  • Melbourne Avenue with total crimes: 1

WATTVILLE ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, B66 2NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.84-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.56-83.33%
Other theft11.71-66.67%
Robbery10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In July 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 offences1226.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.25100.00%
Other theft33.420.00%
Other crime32.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5650.00%
Burglary32.560.00%
Possession of weapons22.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.670.00%
Vehicle crime36.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Theft from the person11.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.95-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson46.840.00%
Public order33.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.56-40.00%
Robbery12.560.00%
Other theft10.85-75.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.910.00%
Vehicle crime59.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27300.00%
Other theft43.42300.00%
Public order43.42300.00%
Burglary23.420.00%
Possession of weapons21.710.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Other crime11.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.9510.00%
Vehicle crime29.40-75.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Theft from the person11.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.49100.00%
Vehicle crime88.55300.00%
Theft from the person36.840.00%
Public order22.560.00%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.67-16.67%
Other theft34.27200.00%
Vehicle crime22.560.00%
Public order21.71100.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Burglary10.85-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.3820.00%
Burglary45.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.09-58.33%
Burglary54.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27300.00%
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.09500.00%
Vehicle crime210.250.00%
Burglary21.71-33.33%
Robbery11.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary310.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202412
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 2NT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wattville Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hidden Lock
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Melbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Retallack Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Junction Road
    Total1
    Robbery1