Crime Rates at Oldbury Road, Rowley Regis, B65 0PS

Oldbury Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Blackheath , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldbury Road (B65 0PS) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Blackheath average (117.0 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldbury Road (B65 0PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A4034, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Truro Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.