Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Oldbury , and the 409th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (B66 1HE) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Oldbury average (114.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode B66 1HE, the main crime hotspot is near Marriott Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in B66 1HE area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marriott Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Nine Leasowes Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nine Leasowes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nine Leasowes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shetland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marriott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Marriott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culvert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marriott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culvert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Frobisher Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Marriott Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Marshall Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Swan Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marriott Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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