HIGH STREET, B66 3PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3PA

HIGH STREET, B66 3PA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.02 per 1,000 population. This B66 3PA 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 3PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3PA, encompassing approximately 3995 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

B66 3PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Close with total crimes: 8
  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

HIGH STREET, B66 3PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.02-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour186.01125.00%
Vehicle crime84.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.000.00%
Other theft51.75-44.44%
Shoplifting31.25-62.50%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.023.70%
Other theft97.0180.00%
Shoplifting82.25-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.00166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0040.00%
Vehicle crime61.75-25.00%
Public order41.50-33.33%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.5217.39%
Shoplifting96.76-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.2560.00%
Public order62.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Burglary51.2566.67%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.01-28.12%
Shoplifting135.76160.00%
Vehicle crime53.25-16.67%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-71.43%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.01-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.75200.00%
Vehicle crime61.50100.00%
Shoplifting51.500.00%
Other theft31.25-50.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.52-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour116.01175.00%
Other theft62.75500.00%
Shoplifting51.5025.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-25.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Public order20.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.26-3.57%
Public order66.76500.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.0033.33%
Shoplifting41.00-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.7712.00%
Shoplifting147.01100.00%
Vehicle crime93.5050.00%
Other theft82.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.00500.00%
Burglary31.50-40.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7550.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.760.00%
Shoplifting76.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.75-14.29%
Other theft61.50-25.00%
Burglary51.50150.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.27-30.56%
Shoplifting146.2675.00%
Other theft83.5014.29%
Vehicle crime72.0075.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.75100.00%
Public order41.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00100.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.02100.00%
Public order109.01100.00%
Shoplifting82.50-55.56%
Other theft72.0075.00%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Vehicle crime41.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-40.00%
Robbery30.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-77.78%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.770.00%
Shoplifting184.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.250.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Robbery41.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202428
June 202427
May 202423
April 202432
March 202424
February 202427
January 202428
December 202325
November 202325
October 202336
September 202318

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 202414
December 20237
November 202314
October 20238
September 202318

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 202411
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Grange Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Firs Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Edgbaston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pens Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Rosefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Arden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Parkes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Church Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Cheshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norma Rose Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Burn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lotus Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1