Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 77.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · 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 457th highest crime rate of 951 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 7JF) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halesowen Road (B64 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitestone Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haden Hill Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Cradley Heath and Old Hill

Crime Over Time in Halesowen Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Clere Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Clere Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Clere Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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