Total Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crendon Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Rowley , and the 426th lowest 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 Crendon Road (B65 8LF) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crendon Road (B65 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Dudley Road. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rowley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4171 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sefton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dudley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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