HIGGINS WALK, B66 3DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3DE

HIGGINS WALK, B66 3DE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This B66 3DE 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 3DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3DE, encompassing approximately 3230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B66 3DE 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
  • Ron Davis Close with total crimes: 3

HIGGINS WALK, B66 3DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.14-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour75.26133.33%
Vehicle crime32.17-40.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.174.76%
Other theft56.8125.00%
Vehicle crime51.55400.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.45250.00%
Other theft46.5033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.81-57.14%
Burglary31.8650.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.29-6.67%
Vehicle crime64.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-60.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Robbery10.62-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6466.67%
Vehicle crime31.55-25.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0511.11%
Other theft43.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Public order10.93-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.29-40.00%
Other theft62.7920.00%
Public order41.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.14-6.25%
Other theft54.640.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Burglary41.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Robbery11.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.95100.00%
Robbery31.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.910.00%
Other theft53.710.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202422
June 202421
May 20246
April 202414
March 202415
February 202410
January 20249
December 202315
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3DE 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. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hefford Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rabone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1