ASHLEY ROAD, B66 3TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 3TL

ASHLEY ROAD, B66 3TL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This B66 3TL 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 3TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 3TL, encompassing approximately 6461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

B66 3TL 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

ASHLEY ROAD, B66 3TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.68-24.44%
Vehicle crime85.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9366.67%
Other theft50.77150.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.4528.57%
Vehicle crime106.96900.00%
Public order51.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-66.67%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.06-7.89%
Public order65.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.9366.67%
Burglary40.7733.33%
Other theft40.62300.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-85.71%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.68-7.32%
Vehicle crime75.88133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.08600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-62.50%
Public order30.4650.00%
Burglary30.460.00%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.15-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.4557.69%
Criminal damage and arson86.3514.29%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Other theft30.46-40.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime30.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-40.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Public order20.31-71.43%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.15-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences269.44-27.78%
Public order74.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.08600.00%
Vehicle crime51.08150.00%
Other theft50.77-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-40.00%
Drugs30.4650.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.7516.13%
Other theft65.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.93-28.57%
Public order40.77300.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Drugs20.31-60.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%
Burglary10.15-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.21-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour74.8040.00%
Burglary71.08600.00%
Drugs51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-40.00%
Other theft30.46-50.00%
Robbery30.46-40.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.5210.34%
Criminal damage and arson84.9533.33%
Other theft61.24500.00%
Vehicle crime50.9325.00%
Robbery50.77400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.77-16.67%
Public order40.7733.33%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.8238.10%
Criminal damage and arson64.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-42.86%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Public order30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.250.00%
Vehicle crime71.390.00%
Public order61.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.930.00%
Possession of weapons40.930.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

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 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
July 202445
June 202435
May 202438
April 202441
March 202426
February 202436
January 202431
December 202332
November 202329
October 202321

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
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 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 3TL 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. Moilliett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Kinsey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Majuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bainbridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Brixham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Cherry Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hamilton Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. William Savage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Glencoe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1