Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexander Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Abbey , and the 279th 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 Alexander Road (B67 5PX) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Abbey average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexander Road (B67 5PX), the main crime hotspot is near Maurice Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maurice Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowling Green Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pavilion Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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