Crime Rates at Hollydale Road, Rowley Regis, B65 9QL

Hollydale Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Blackheath , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hollydale Road (B65 9QL) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the Blackheath average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollydale Road (B65 9QL), the main crime hotspot is near George Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.