Total Crime Rate

17.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Farlands Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Newton , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farlands Grove (B43 5PY) in the last 12 months was 17.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farlands Grove (B43 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Langdale Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farlands Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langdale Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Walsall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Walsall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Coniston Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Spouthouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hobhouse Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Throstles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spouthouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bankside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allen Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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