Crime Rates at Pine Avenue, Smethwick, B66 1TH

Pine Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Oldbury , and the 354th highest 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 Pine Avenue (B66 1TH) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower than the Oldbury average (114.3 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pine Avenue (B66 1TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Draycott Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.