Crime Rates at Whitehall Road, Cradley Heath, B64 5BG

Whitehall Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cradley Heath and Old Hill , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Whitehall Road (B64 5BG) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Cradley Heath and Old Hill average (98.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Road (B64 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.