Crime Rates at Regent Street, Smethwick, B66 3BF

Regent Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 97th highest crime rate of 951 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 Regent Street (B66 3BF) in the last 12 months was 202.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 113.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Street (B66 3BF), 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.