BURN CLOSE, B66 4JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 4JE

BURN CLOSE, B66 4JE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.42 per 1,000 population. This B66 4JE 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 4JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 4JE, encompassing approximately 3903 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

B66 4JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • B4125 with total crimes: 5

BURN CLOSE, B66 4JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0575.00%
Vehicle crime71.79133.33%
Other theft51.79-16.67%
Shoplifting31.28-57.14%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.14-9.09%
Shoplifting77.69-22.22%
Other theft61.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-66.67%
Other crime30.7750.00%
Burglary20.77-80.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.5217.86%
Burglary108.45400.00%
Vehicle crime92.5680.00%
Shoplifting92.310.00%
Other theft62.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54100.00%
Public order41.54300.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.353.70%
Shoplifting97.17125.00%
Vehicle crime52.31-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-50.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.600.00%
Vehicle crime96.92350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.310.00%
Other theft41.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.02100.00%
Shoplifting41.0233.33%
Burglary21.020.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.16-22.86%
Other theft76.92600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.79200.00%
Other crime61.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.54200.00%
Robbery30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.8829.63%
Public order58.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.02-20.00%
Drugs31.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.77-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Robbery20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.26-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.42-6.90%
Shoplifting106.92150.00%
Other theft82.5660.00%
Vehicle crime52.05-28.57%
Robbery41.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02300.00%
Burglary31.02-50.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.863.57%
Vehicle crime77.430.00%
Burglary61.79100.00%
Other theft51.54-16.67%
Shoplifting41.28-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-62.50%
Other crime10.770.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.75-20.00%
Shoplifting147.17180.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5980.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.31100.00%
Vehicle crime72.0540.00%
Other theft61.79-14.29%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.440.00%
Other theft78.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.790.00%
Vehicle crime51.280.00%
Shoplifting51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202430
June 202433
May 202428
April 202427
March 202427
February 202435
January 202427
December 202329
November 202328
October 202335

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 20234
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 202410
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

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

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newlands Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B4125
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grange Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Thompson Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Beck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Edgbaston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clarendon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Valley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. A4030
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Capethorn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pens Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Rosefield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Arden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Parkes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Church Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Cheshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Norma Rose Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Burn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lotus Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Park Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Watery Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1