Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crocketts Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 247th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crocketts Lane (B66 3BE) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Soho and Victoria average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crocketts Lane (B66 3BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roslyn Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crocketts Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roslyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cutler Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cutler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cutler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Engine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Engine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Allan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pool Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piddock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Engine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roslyn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roslyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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