EDITH ROAD, B66 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 4QX

EDITH ROAD, B66 4QX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.56 per 1,000 population. This B66 4QX 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 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 4QX, encompassing approximately 6451 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B66 4QX area, explore the B66 4QX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B66 4QX area, visit the B66 4QX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-25.64% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

B66 4QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • A4092 with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

EDITH ROAD, B66 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.56-25.64%
Vehicle crime94.5080.00%
Other theft91.4080.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.4014.29%
Public order61.240.00%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-28.57%
Shoplifting40.78-42.86%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 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 offences3913.025.41%
Anti-social behaviour76.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.09-22.22%
Shoplifting71.09-30.00%
Public order61.09-25.00%
Other theft50.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.78-44.44%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.57-5.13%
Shoplifting105.74-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.5550.00%
Vehicle crime91.4080.00%
Public order81.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.24-12.50%
Other theft61.0920.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.73-9.30%
Shoplifting126.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Public order60.93500.00%
Vehicle crime50.93-44.44%
Other theft50.780.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Drugs30.620.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 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 offences4312.252.38%
Vehicle crime96.6780.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.40-14.29%
Other theft50.93-16.67%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Burglary30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-50.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.16-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.4213.51%
Criminal damage and arson76.5116.67%
Public order71.0916.67%
Other theft61.09200.00%
Vehicle crime50.9325.00%
Robbery40.78100.00%
Possession of weapons40.62100.00%
Other crime40.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-62.50%
Burglary30.47200.00%
Drugs30.47-25.00%
Shoplifting30.47-25.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.0932.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.74100.00%
Public order61.24-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.930.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-42.86%
Drugs40.62-33.33%
Shoplifting40.62-69.23%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Robbery20.31-50.00%
Other theft20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.33-6.67%
Shoplifting134.3444.44%
Public order72.0240.00%
Vehicle crime71.090.00%
Drugs61.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93300.00%
Burglary40.6233.33%
Robbery40.620.00%
Other theft30.62-57.14%
Theft from the person30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.78-25.00%
Shoplifting94.65-43.75%
Vehicle crime71.40-30.00%
Other theft71.09-50.00%
Public order51.0966.67%
Robbery40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-20.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-90.91%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.8111.11%
Shoplifting166.20128.57%
Other theft142.48250.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.1722.22%
Vehicle crime101.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-16.67%
Public order30.78-70.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.800.00%
Public order105.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.550.00%
Shoplifting71.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Burglary40.620.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202439
June 202437
May 202439
April 202443
March 202442
February 202437
January 202428
December 202330
November 202340
October 202336

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 202413
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B66 4QX 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. B4125
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cape Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Edith Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Grange Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Westbury Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dorset Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Clent View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Kelvin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Brook Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Portland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bainbridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Gilbert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Shireland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Ada Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Harris Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Laundry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. William Savage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1