Total Crime Rate

42.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 42.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.2 5/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Corngreaves Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cradley Heath and Old Hill , and the 234th 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 Corngreaves Road (B64 7EP) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.4% lower than the Cradley Heath and Old Hill average (97.6 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 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corngreaves Road (B64 7EP), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Walk. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corngreaves Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corngreaves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surfeit Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Surfeit Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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