Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Abbey , and the 339th 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 Park Road (B67 5HX) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.2% ).
In the area around Park Road (B67 5HX), the main crime hotspot is near Katherine Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Katherine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Shires Oak Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Galton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Galton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wigorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maurice Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barclay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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