Crime Rates at Waterside Industrial Estate, Rowley Regis, B65 8JG

Waterside Industrial Estate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 276th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterside Industrial Estate (B65 8JG) in the last 12 months was 114.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% higher than the Rowley average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 91.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterside Industrial Estate (B65 8JG), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.