Total Crime Rate
250.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
110.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Abbey , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 951 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 St Marys Road (B67 5DG) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 127.4% higher than the Abbey average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ).
In the area around St Marys Road (B67 5DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anderson Road, where police recorded 228 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adkins Lane (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wattis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Adkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Adkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Shires Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Anderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belmont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Anderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Anderson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Long Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Anderson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wattis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Adkins Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Three Shires Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Adkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Milcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adkins Lane | Local resolution |
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