B66 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3HE

B66 3HE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.38 per 1,000 population. This B66 3HE 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 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3HE, encompassing approximately 6937 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

B66 3HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4092 with total crimes: 10
  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

B66 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.38-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour153.17200.00%
Vehicle crime82.1614.29%
Other theft61.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-25.00%
Shoplifting40.86-50.00%
Public order40.58-42.86%
Theft from the person30.5850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.2526.67%
Shoplifting85.48-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.1560.00%
Vehicle crime71.1540.00%
Other theft71.0116.67%
Public order71.01-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-44.44%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.96-11.76%
Shoplifting94.32-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour91.3050.00%
Public order81.3060.00%
Other theft61.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8625.00%
Vehicle crime50.7266.67%
Possession of weapons30.72200.00%
Burglary30.43-25.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.96-20.93%
Shoplifting164.90166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.31-25.00%
Public order50.86400.00%
Other theft40.720.00%
Burglary40.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.58-57.14%
Other crime30.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.5543.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.300.00%
Vehicle crime71.15-12.50%
Shoplifting61.0120.00%
Burglary50.86150.00%
Other theft40.7233.33%
Robbery40.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.5850.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Public order10.14-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime84.32166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.15100.00%
Robbery61.15100.00%
Shoplifting50.8625.00%
Public order50.720.00%
Other theft30.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Drugs30.43-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.6625.00%
Other theft65.050.00%
Public order50.86150.00%
Drugs40.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.58-20.00%
Shoplifting40.58-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-72.73%
Robbery30.43-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.54-26.32%
Shoplifting164.0460.00%
Vehicle crime112.31120.00%
Other theft61.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.86400.00%
Burglary40.72300.00%
Robbery40.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-20.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Public order20.43-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.1046.15%
Shoplifting105.48-41.18%
Public order91.4480.00%
Other theft61.3020.00%
Vehicle crime50.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.72-28.57%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.1113.04%
Shoplifting173.7588.89%
Anti-social behaviour92.45125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3040.00%
Vehicle crime61.01100.00%
Other theft50.860.00%
Public order50.72-44.44%
Robbery30.720.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.800.00%
Shoplifting93.320.00%
Public order91.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Other theft50.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.720.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 202416
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 202416
December 202310
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202438
June 202430
May 202434
April 202443
March 202430
February 202435
January 202428
December 202338
November 202326
October 202323

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 5 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A4092
    Total10
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Newlands Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Corbett Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B4125
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bush Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Windmill Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. French Walls Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1