Total Crime Rate

24.8 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 24.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Robbery 6.2 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Newton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 87th lowest 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 Newton Road (B43 6BG) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Road (B43 6BG), the main crime hotspot is near Ingram Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Asbury Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakelam Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woburn Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nolton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Packwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blenheim Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blenheim Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Packwood Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asbury Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ingram Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heather Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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