Total Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.5 3/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Abbey Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Abbey , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey Road (B67 5LH) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% lower than the Abbey average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey Road (B67 5LH), the main crime hotspot is near Katherine Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maurice Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Katherine Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Weston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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