Total Crime Rate

101.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laundry Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria , and the 335th highest crime rate of 954 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 Laundry Road (B66 4PR) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laundry Road (B66 4PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Florence Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edith Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Laundry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cape Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grand Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bainbridge Road —
Sep 2025Public order Laxey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cape Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Florence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cape Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cape Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cape Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Savage Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Butler Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butler Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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