Total Crime Rate

79.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 79.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Allsops Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Rowley , and the 446th 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 Allsops Close (B65 8JB) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Rowley average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allsops Close (B65 8JB), the main crime hotspot is near Springfield Lane. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Allsops Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wedgwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Springfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Allsops Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Pilkington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allsops Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allsops Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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