Total Crime Rate

98.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 98.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenfield Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Newton , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenfield Road (B43 5AR) in the last 12 months was 98.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% higher than the Newton average (73.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenfield Road (B43 5AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broome Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4167 (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Greenfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregea Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chudleigh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broome Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Venning Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greenfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Blenheim Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blenheim Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chudleigh Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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