B66 3EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3EH

B66 3EH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This B66 3EH 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 3EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3EH, encompassing approximately 4954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B66 3EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Ron Davis Close with total crimes: 3
  • Steel Bright Road with total crimes: 3

B66 3EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.85-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour52.22400.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-72.73%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.6943.75%
Vehicle crime114.64450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2266.67%
Public order31.010.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.66-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.0831.58%
Vehicle crime55.0525.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6150.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.0726.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.84-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.01-33.33%
Burglary30.81-50.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Robbery10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.03300.00%
Burglary61.61500.00%
Vehicle crime61.21200.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences155.65-48.28%
Other theft53.0325.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.30-3.33%
Burglary75.85250.00%
Vehicle crime61.410.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-71.43%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.90114.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.0675.00%
Public order51.4166.67%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.2716.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.06-25.00%
Public order42.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-50.00%
Other theft40.81100.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-62.50%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.230.00%
Vehicle crime81.610.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202423
June 202416
May 202425
April 202419
March 202415
February 202415
January 202429
December 202330
November 202314
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202411
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Steel Bright Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. William Avery Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Rabone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B4136
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bush Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Windmill Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. French Walls Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Cherry Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1