WINDMILL PRECINCT, B66 3NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3NW

WINDMILL PRECINCT, B66 3NW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This B66 3NW 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 3NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3NW, encompassing approximately 6436 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-52.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

B66 3NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Corbett Street with total crimes: 6
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4

WINDMILL PRECINCT, B66 3NW 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.99-52.78%
Anti-social behaviour92.64800.00%
Vehicle crime71.40-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-33.33%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.9456.52%
Vehicle crime95.59350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4050.00%
Other theft40.930.00%
Public order40.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.46-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.5725.00%
Other theft40.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62300.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.55-11.76%
Shoplifting44.66100.00%
Vehicle crime40.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.62100.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Public order30.47200.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.4847.83%
Criminal damage and arson55.28-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.78-55.56%
Robbery30.620.00%
Burglary30.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31-33.33%
Other theft20.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Public order10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.48-17.86%
Vehicle crime93.57800.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.40166.67%
Burglary61.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.15-26.32%
Other theft54.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-75.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-88.89%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.128.57%
Vehicle crime95.90800.00%
Other theft71.4075.00%
Burglary51.09400.00%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.6250.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Public order20.31-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.7945.83%
Public order75.44133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Other theft40.9333.33%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-83.33%
Burglary10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.3226.32%
Anti-social behaviour83.73166.67%
Vehicle crime61.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.930.00%
Other theft30.93-40.00%
Public order30.47-57.14%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Burglary20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.080.00%
Public order72.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Other theft50.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202436
June 202423
May 202430
April 202434
March 202423
February 202428
January 202438
December 202335
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Corbett Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. William Avery Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rabone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B4136
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bush Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Windmill Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. French Walls Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Cherry Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1