Total Crime Rate
88.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shenstone Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 404th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shenstone Road (B16 0PF) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% lower than the Soho and Victoria average (126.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shenstone Road (B16 0PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrett Street, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brixham Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Soho and Victoria| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bainbridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Majuba Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Butler Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Butler Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barrett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barrett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Majuba Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paignton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paignton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paignton Road | — |
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