B66 3QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3QP

B66 3QP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This B66 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3QP, encompassing approximately 4834 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

B66 3QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Ron Davis Close with total crimes: 3

B66 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.10-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.72350.00%
Vehicle crime51.86-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.2430.43%
Vehicle crime116.21450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2825.00%
Other theft51.0366.67%
Public order41.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-60.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

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 offences239.109.52%
Anti-social behaviour54.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Burglary30.83-25.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.10-25.00%
Burglary44.3433.33%
Vehicle crime40.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.8333.33%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-71.43%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.1747.37%
Criminal damage and arson75.79-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Burglary30.62-40.00%
Robbery20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9618.75%
Criminal damage and arson83.93700.00%
Vehicle crime71.6575.00%
Burglary51.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.00-48.39%
Other theft43.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.21-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.8219.23%
Other theft76.4116.67%
Vehicle crime61.45500.00%
Burglary51.2425.00%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-71.43%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.2052.94%
Public order75.38133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.45133.33%
Other theft61.450.00%
Burglary41.2433.33%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5225.00%
Robbery41.03300.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.520.00%
Other theft61.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

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 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 6 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
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202430
June 202423
May 202421
April 202428
March 202419
February 202416
January 202431
December 202326
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
October 20236

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 3QP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sketchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Brook Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Salcombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. George Bird Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Buttress Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rabone Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Oakfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. George Ryder Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. B4136
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Oakfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bush Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Windmill Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. French Walls Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Other crime1