Total Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Newton Road area has the 62nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 475th 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 6HN) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Road (B43 6HN), the main crime hotspot is near Bowstoke Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 19 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 (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bowstoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowstoke Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heather Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ingram Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bishop Asbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Asbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Asbury Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asbury Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Asbury Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A4041 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowstoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowstoke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Bowstoke Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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