Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.4 8/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Halesowen Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Cradley Heath and Old Hill , and the 459th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Halesowen Road (B64 7EU) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halesowen Road (B64 7EU), the main crime hotspot is near Beechcroft Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Crime Over Time in Halesowen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barrs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harcourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halesowen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beechcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowley Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Applewood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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