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

Overview of Crime in B66 3DF

HIGGINS WALK, B66 3DF, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This B66 3DF 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 3DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3DF, encompassing approximately 3735 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B66 3DF area, explore the B66 3DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B66 3DF 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 3DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.64-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour74.28250.00%
Vehicle crime41.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5815.79%
Vehicle crime55.89150.00%
Public order41.340.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.17137.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.43-42.86%
Burglary32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-85.71%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1016.67%
Vehicle crime73.75133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.8750.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5050.00%
Vehicle crime33.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.62-38.46%
Vehicle crime42.1433.33%
Other theft31.07-50.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.578.33%
Other theft63.4850.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.57-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.2166.67%
Public order41.34100.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Other theft41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0318.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.500.00%
Other theft52.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202422
June 202419
May 20248
April 202414
March 202412
February 20248
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
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 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 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
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3DF 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. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rabone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bush Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Windmill Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1