Total Crime Rate

123.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Other theft 30.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Sycamore Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 241st highest crime rate of 954 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 Sycamore Road (B43 7SP) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Road (B43 7SP), the main crime hotspot is near Arran Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrhill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waltdene Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arran Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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