WATTVILLE ROAD, B66 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 2NU

WATTVILLE ROAD, B66 2NU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population. This B66 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 2NU, encompassing approximately 1112 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B66 2NU area, explore the B66 2NU 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

B66 2NU 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, B66 2NU 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 arson37.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-81.82%
Other theft11.80-66.67%
Robbery10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In July 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 offences1125.1822.22%
Criminal damage and arson39.8950.00%
Other theft32.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7050.00%
Burglary32.700.00%
Other crime22.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.3912.50%
Criminal damage and arson28.09-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.78-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson67.19100.00%
Public order35.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.70-60.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%
Burglary10.900.00%

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 offences1127.8710.00%
Vehicle crime59.8966.67%
Public order44.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.60200.00%
Other theft32.70200.00%
Drugs22.700.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.080.00%
Vehicle crime38.99-57.14%
Theft from the person12.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.0842.86%
Vehicle crime78.99250.00%
Public order26.290.00%
Other theft21.80-33.33%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.2940.00%
Other theft36.29200.00%
Vehicle crime22.70-33.33%
Public order21.80100.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.18-16.67%
Burglary44.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.60200.00%
Robbery12.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.98-50.00%
Burglary55.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.500.00%
Vehicle crime13.600.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.290.00%
Burglary210.790.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202411
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 2NU 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