WILLIAM SAVAGE WAY, B66 4SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B66 4SQ

WILLIAM SAVAGE WAY, B66 4SQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.31 per 1,000 population. This B66 4SQ 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 4SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B66 4SQ, encompassing approximately 5942 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

B66 4SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Algernon Road with total crimes: 10
  • Barrett Street with total crimes: 8
  • Salisbury Road with total crimes: 5

WILLIAM SAVAGE WAY, B66 4SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences4515.31-11.76%
Vehicle crime107.5766.67%
Burglary71.68133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.180.00%
Other theft61.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-16.67%
Robbery30.8450.00%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.81-3.77%
Criminal damage and arson68.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.0150.00%
Public order61.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.010.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5315.9947.22%
Criminal damage and arson98.9280.00%
Public order81.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-33.33%
Other theft51.0166.67%
Vehicle crime40.84-50.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.06350.00%
Vehicle crime81.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Robbery20.34-66.67%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.6337.14%
Vehicle crime68.0850.00%
Robbery61.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Public order40.67-42.86%
Drugs30.6750.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Other theft10.17-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.12-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour85.89-33.33%
Public order71.3575.00%
Other theft61.1820.00%
Vehicle crime41.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.1462.96%
Anti-social behaviour127.4033.33%
Other theft52.02150.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6733.33%
Burglary30.67-50.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Robbery10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.44-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.5450.00%
Burglary61.51200.00%
Robbery51.010.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-37.50%
Public order40.84300.00%
Drugs40.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Other theft20.50-71.43%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.45-30.00%
Vehicle crime85.89-11.11%
Other theft71.35250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.18-33.33%
Robbery51.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-55.56%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.6538.89%
Vehicle crime98.41-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.51-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.510.00%
Public order51.51-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.84-60.00%
Other theft20.34-60.00%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.060.00%
Vehicle crime101.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.680.00%
Public order71.510.00%
Possession of weapons51.180.00%
Other theft50.840.00%
Drugs40.840.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 460 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
July 202451
June 202453
May 202436
April 202448
March 202435
February 202444
January 202427
December 202335
November 202350
October 202336

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20242
March 20248
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239

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

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

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Algernon Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Barrett Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Salisbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cape Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Edith Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. New Hope Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Southfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grove Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Kelvin Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Laxey Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parkside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Brook Way
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Grove Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Colenso Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Moilliett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Kinsey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Raglan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Unett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Trafalgar Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Majuba Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bainbridge Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Brixham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Southfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Laundry Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. William Savage Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1