Crime Rates at Heath Street Industrial Estate, Smethwick, B66 2QZ

Heath Street Industrial Estate area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 70th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Street Industrial Estate (B66 2QZ) in the last 12 months was 230.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% higher than the Soho and Victoria average (126.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 131.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 149.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Street Industrial Estate (B66 2QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cranford Street. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.