B66 3SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3SS

B66 3SS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.02 per 1,000 population. This B66 3SS 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 3SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3SS, encompassing approximately 7208 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-25.58% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

B66 3SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barrett Street with total crimes: 8
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cape Hill with total crimes: 5

B66 3SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.02-25.58%
Vehicle crime74.44-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour60.97200.00%
Other theft50.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6933.33%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.4372.00%
Vehicle crime95.97800.00%
Public order41.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.80-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour53.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.6966.67%
Burglary40.6933.33%
Other theft30.55200.00%
Public order30.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-80.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.43-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.41600.00%
Vehicle crime50.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-50.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Public order30.4250.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.5737.93%
Criminal damage and arson65.55-14.29%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Drugs30.420.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-25.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other theft20.28-50.00%
Public order20.28-66.67%
Other crime20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.46-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson74.02600.00%
Public order60.97200.00%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Other theft40.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.55100.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-60.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.913.03%
Other theft64.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.83-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Public order20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Drugs20.28-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.023.12%
Anti-social behaviour74.5840.00%
Burglary60.97500.00%
Vehicle crime40.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-42.86%
Drugs40.550.00%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.4440.00%
Vehicle crime50.97-16.67%
Other theft50.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.69-28.57%
Public order40.6933.33%
Robbery30.55200.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences287.7775.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8816.67%
Vehicle crime60.9720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-44.44%
Public order30.69-57.14%
Drugs20.42100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.220.00%
Public order71.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.970.00%
Vehicle crime50.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

Crime by Type

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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202443
June 202425
May 202439
April 202440
March 202429
February 202434
January 202433
December 202332
November 202328
October 202316

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

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 3SS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barrett Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cape Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. New Hope Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Grove Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Kelvin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Windmill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Croxall Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grove Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Colenso Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Kinsey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Majuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bainbridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    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. Cherry Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hamilton Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. William Savage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Glencoe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1