LINDEN ROAD, B66 4DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 4DZ

LINDEN ROAD, B66 4DZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population. This B66 4DZ 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 4DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 4DZ, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

B66 4DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Three Shires Oak Road with total crimes: 3

LINDEN ROAD, B66 4DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.02-46.15%
Public order55.1366.67%
Vehicle crime51.83-37.50%
Burglary31.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-62.50%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.158.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.53300.00%
Vehicle crime82.93700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.930.00%
Public order31.47-40.00%
Burglary21.10-84.62%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.98-20.00%
Burglary138.79550.00%
Public order54.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.47200.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Robbery10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.9830.43%
Criminal damage and arson610.990.00%
Public order52.20400.00%
Vehicle crime41.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-66.67%
Other theft31.100.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.05-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour98.4312.50%
Vehicle crime63.30100.00%
Burglary32.2050.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Other theft31.10-62.50%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.52-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour88.79166.67%
Other theft82.93166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.93-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.5240.91%
Criminal damage and arson811.36166.67%
Burglary42.93-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-57.14%
Other theft31.1050.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.6915.79%
Burglary98.0680.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5650.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.39-44.12%
Vehicle crime56.960.00%
Burglary51.8325.00%
Public order41.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.9854.55%
Criminal damage and arson612.46-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.20-37.50%
Burglary41.83-33.33%
Public order31.47-72.73%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Robbery10.73-80.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.750.00%
Public order118.060.00%
Vehicle crime84.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.930.00%
Burglary62.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.200.00%
Robbery52.200.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202426
June 202424
May 202430
April 202423
March 202424
February 202431
January 202422
December 202319
November 202334
October 202322

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 202413
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 4DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Three Shires Oak Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ethel Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hickory Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Selsey Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Beakes Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. A4030
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Capethorn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Gladys Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Rawlings Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bearwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Linden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1