B66 4LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 4LL

B66 4LL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.83 per 1,000 population. This B66 4LL 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 4LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 4LL, encompassing approximately 4337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

B66 4LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4092 with total crimes: 10
  • Newlands Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

B66 4LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.83-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour147.1555.56%
Vehicle crime103.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.31-30.00%
Other theft61.61-45.45%
Public order41.38-20.00%
Shoplifting30.92-62.50%
Burglary30.69200.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.06-21.95%
Other theft117.3883.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.5442.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.31125.00%
Shoplifting82.07-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.84-44.44%
Public order51.15-44.44%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.5920.59%
Shoplifting109.45-37.50%
Vehicle crime92.3180.00%
Public order92.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.07250.00%
Other theft61.6150.00%
Burglary41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.92200.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.673.03%
Shoplifting167.84220.00%
Vehicle crime53.69-28.57%
Burglary41.15100.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.92-42.86%
Other theft40.920.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-66.67%
Robbery10.46-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In April 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 offences3316.83-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour77.61-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.6175.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.61100.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Other theft41.15-33.33%
Robbery30.92-25.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.066.06%
Anti-social behaviour128.07200.00%
Other theft62.77200.00%
Shoplifting51.3825.00%
Public order41.15-42.86%
Other crime40.920.00%
Robbery40.9233.33%
Vehicle crime40.9233.33%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Possession of weapons30.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.523.12%
Public order77.61250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61-20.00%
Shoplifting40.92-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-62.50%
Robbery30.69-25.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.52-3.03%
Shoplifting167.3860.00%
Vehicle crime83.6914.29%
Other theft71.8440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.61150.00%
Burglary41.15-33.33%
Robbery40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.92300.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.833.12%
Shoplifting107.61-37.50%
Vehicle crime72.310.00%
Burglary61.61200.00%
Public order51.38-16.67%
Other theft51.15-37.50%
Robbery31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.21-13.51%
Shoplifting167.3877.78%
Anti-social behaviour103.69150.00%
Other theft82.3114.29%
Vehicle crime71.8475.00%
Public order61.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Robbery30.920.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.520.00%
Public order128.530.00%
Shoplifting92.770.00%
Other theft72.070.00%
Burglary41.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 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 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202432
June 202441
May 202434
April 202433
March 202435
February 202433
January 202432
December 202333
November 202332
October 202337

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 202410
May 202416
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 202416
December 202310
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 4LL 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. Newlands Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. B4125
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Church Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Grange Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Firs Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beck Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Edgbaston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ron Davis Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Capethorn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pens Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Park Retreat
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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
  • 29. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. John Brooks Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1