Total Crime Rate
15.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scott Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Scott Road (B43 6JS) in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
In the area around Scott Road (B43 6JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Arran Close, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrhill Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Barr with Yew Tree| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A4041 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A4041 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevril Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Readers Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arran Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevril Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A4041 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lammermoor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrhill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevril Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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