Total Crime Rate

133.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queslett Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queslett Road (B43 6PL) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queslett Road (B43 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bromford Walk, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jayshaw Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Queslett Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order A4041 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jayshaw Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Readers Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jayshaw Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jayshaw Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandringham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northolt Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Queslett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery A4041 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bromford Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A4041
Apr 2026Theft from the person Jayshaw Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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