Total Crime Rate
237.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marriott Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Oldbury , and the 65th highest crime rate of 954 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 Marriott Road (B66 1NA) in the last 12 months was 237.3 per 1,000 residents and was 107.5% higher than the Oldbury average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 83.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marriott Road (B66 1NA), the main crime hotspot is near West Park Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oldbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Swan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marriott Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Marriott Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Marriott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marriott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marriott Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marriott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nine Leasowes | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nine Leasowes | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nine Leasowes | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | West Park Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Narel Sharpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shetland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Frobisher Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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