Total Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Langdale Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Newton , and the 343rd 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 Langdale Road (B43 5RD) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Road (B43 5RD), 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 Langdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langdale Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Walsall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hobhouse Close
Sep 2025Robbery Coniston Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charnwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Walsall Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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