DURBAN ROAD, B66 3SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3SQ

DURBAN ROAD, B66 3SQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This B66 3SQ 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 3SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3SQ, encompassing approximately 8513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

B66 3SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4092 with total crimes: 10
  • Barrett Street with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

DURBAN ROAD, B66 3SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.33-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour124.93100.00%
Vehicle crime101.4142.86%
Other theft91.1712.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.06-30.00%
Public order60.82-25.00%
Shoplifting40.70-50.00%
Theft from the person40.47300.00%
Burglary40.47100.00%
Robbery30.4750.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5713.2735.71%
Criminal damage and arson106.6925.00%
Shoplifting81.17-33.33%
Other theft80.94-11.11%
Public order80.94-27.27%
Vehicle crime70.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.82-33.33%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.57-12.50%
Shoplifting124.93-25.00%
Public order111.4183.33%
Other theft91.29125.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.06100.00%
Vehicle crime70.9440.00%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.57-15.79%
Shoplifting165.64220.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.8880.00%
Public order61.06200.00%
Vehicle crime50.70-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-50.00%
Other theft40.47-20.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Other crime30.3550.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Robbery10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.927.55%
Criminal damage and arson86.6914.29%
Vehicle crime80.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.9425.00%
Other theft50.59-37.50%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Robbery50.59400.00%
Possession of weapons40.59-33.33%
Burglary30.4750.00%
Drugs30.35-40.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Public order20.23-77.78%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.0412.77%
Public order96.2350.00%
Other theft81.0660.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9475.00%
Vehicle crime70.8275.00%
Possession of weapons60.82100.00%
Drugs50.7025.00%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-71.43%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4711.5111.90%
Anti-social behaviour145.52100.00%
Public order61.6420.00%
Shoplifting50.70-70.59%
Other theft50.59-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-20.00%
Drugs40.47-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.4750.00%
Robbery30.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.86-12.50%
Shoplifting174.9341.67%
Vehicle crime122.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.4140.00%
Burglary70.82600.00%
Other theft70.82-12.50%
Robbery60.820.00%
Public order50.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-16.67%
Drugs50.590.00%
Theft from the person30.5950.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.33-12.73%
Shoplifting125.64-29.41%
Vehicle crime91.410.00%
Other theft81.06-42.86%
Public order70.940.00%
Robbery60.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.70-66.67%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.6248.65%
Shoplifting176.4670.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.0087.50%
Other theft141.76180.00%
Vehicle crime91.640.00%
Public order71.06-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.70-66.67%
Robbery20.23-33.33%
Burglary20.23-50.00%
Drugs20.23100.00%
Other crime20.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.570.00%
Public order134.350.00%
Shoplifting101.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.170.00%
Vehicle crime91.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.060.00%
Possession of weapons60.940.00%
Other theft50.700.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 202414
January 20247
December 20235
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 528 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
July 202457
June 202442
May 202448
April 202457
March 202453
February 202447
January 202442
December 202348
November 202355
October 202337

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 202416
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202417
December 202312
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3SQ 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. Barrett Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. B4125
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cape Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Edith Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. New Hope Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Grove Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Kelvin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Colenso Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Kinsey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Majuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bainbridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Norton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hamilton Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1