HIGH STREET, B66 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3AD

HIGH STREET, B66 3AD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.22 per 1,000 population. This B66 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3AD, encompassing approximately 2183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B66 3AD 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

HIGH STREET, B66 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.22-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour1512.8250.00%
Vehicle crime56.870.00%
Burglary32.2950.00%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Public order31.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-85.71%
Robbery10.46-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.4310.71%
Anti-social behaviour1014.20150.00%
Other theft74.58600.00%
Public order63.21100.00%
Vehicle crime52.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-33.33%
Robbery31.830.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.8220.00%
Vehicle crime42.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-20.00%
Public order31.8350.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.29150.00%
Possession of weapons22.290.00%
Robbery20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.920.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.9033.33%
Vehicle crime610.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-71.43%
Public order20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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 offences1821.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.2416.67%
Vehicle crime43.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83300.00%
Other theft31.83200.00%
Robbery31.37200.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.32-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour66.8720.00%
Vehicle crime52.75150.00%
Public order42.29-55.56%
Burglary21.83-66.67%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Robbery10.92-50.00%
Other theft10.46-83.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.85-10.34%
Public order911.9180.00%
Burglary64.12100.00%
Other theft62.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.83-33.33%
Robbery20.92-33.33%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.3970.59%
Other theft613.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Public order52.29400.00%
Possession of weapons42.290.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Vehicle crime31.37-40.00%
Theft from the person11.37-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences1719.69-22.73%
Vehicle crime57.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-16.67%
Theft from the person32.29200.00%
Other theft31.37-50.00%
Robbery31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-77.78%
Burglary20.92-66.67%
Public order10.92-92.31%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.340.00%
Public order1310.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.950.00%
Vehicle crime74.120.00%
Burglary63.210.00%
Other theft62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.750.00%
Robbery32.750.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202431
June 202428
May 202420
April 202424
March 202418
February 202415
January 202426
December 202329
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

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 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3AD 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. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stony Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lowry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A457
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1