BUTTRESS WAY, B66 3DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3DL

BUTTRESS WAY, B66 3DL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.49 per 1,000 population. This B66 3DL 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 3DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3DL, encompassing approximately 3153 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-32.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B66 3DL 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

BUTTRESS WAY, B66 3DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.49-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour147.2955.56%
Criminal damage and arson34.44-25.00%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Public order20.63-66.67%
Other theft10.63-80.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.1061.90%
Anti-social behaviour910.78200.00%
Vehicle crime72.85250.00%
Public order62.22500.00%
Other theft51.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.590.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.660.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In May 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 offences1513.00-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour64.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.5915.79%
Vehicle crime66.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-40.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%

In March 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 offences1914.9026.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.02-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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 offences1511.73-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.76100.00%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Public order31.27-40.00%
Other theft20.95-66.67%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.95-38.46%
Other theft65.0720.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Burglary51.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.498.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.24-25.00%
Other theft51.90150.00%
Public order41.5933.33%
Burglary41.27100.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.540.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202434
June 202421
May 202415
April 202422
March 202419
February 202415
January 202416
December 202326
November 202324

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3DL 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. Church Hill Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hefford Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Hidden Lock
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lowry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A457
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hanson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Smeaton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1