B66 2TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 2TU

B66 2TU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.27 per 1,000 population. This B66 2TU 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 2TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 2TU, encompassing approximately 1513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B66 2TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • James Close with total crimes: 8
  • Roslyn Close with total crimes: 5

B66 2TU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2742.27-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1417.8340.00%
Vehicle crime59.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.300.00%
Possession of weapons32.64200.00%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Robbery21.32-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.58-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour1019.82233.33%
Other theft76.61600.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.62-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.6433.33%
Public order42.6433.33%
Robbery32.640.00%
Burglary21.98-33.33%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.3347.62%
Criminal damage and arson720.4816.67%
Burglary34.6250.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-40.00%
Other theft11.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.38-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson613.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.96150.00%
Drugs33.3050.00%
Public order31.9850.00%
Possession of weapons21.980.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other theft21.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.3744.44%
Criminal damage and arson517.170.00%
Vehicle crime53.3025.00%
Other crime23.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-71.43%
Public order21.32100.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Theft from the person11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.725.88%
Anti-social behaviour711.8940.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.62400.00%
Vehicle crime43.30-20.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Burglary21.98-33.33%
Drugs21.32-33.33%
Public order11.32-75.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.74-41.38%
Vehicle crime511.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.3025.00%
Public order43.30-60.00%
Burglary32.64-50.00%
Drugs31.98200.00%
Possession of weapons21.98100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2942.9316.00%
Public order1019.16150.00%
Other theft66.6120.00%
Burglary63.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.96-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.64100.00%
Vehicle crime22.64-50.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-75.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.6738.89%
Criminal damage and arson516.5166.67%
Other theft53.3066.67%
Possession of weapons43.300.00%
Vehicle crime42.64-33.33%
Public order42.64300.00%
Robbery22.64100.00%
Burglary21.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Theft from the person11.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.08-18.18%
Vehicle crime611.890.00%
Burglary43.96-33.33%
Other theft32.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-50.00%
Theft from the person21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.32-90.91%
Robbery10.66-66.67%
Public order10.66-90.91%
Other crime10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2248.220.00%
Public order1114.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.270.00%
Burglary67.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.960.00%
Vehicle crime63.960.00%
Other theft43.960.00%
Robbery32.640.00%
Other crime31.980.00%
Theft from the person11.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202430
June 202431
May 202421
April 202426
March 202418
February 202417
January 202429
December 202325
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 202311

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

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 2. James Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Roslyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Firs Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Hill Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kelia Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Stony Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Dibble Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. White Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 14. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lowry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A457
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sabell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Stony Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1