Crime Rates at Sutherland Road, Cradley Heath, B64 6EB

Sutherland Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cradley Heath and Old Hill , and the 359th 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 Sutherland Road (B64 6EB) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutherland Road (B64 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Walk. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.