Total Crime Rate

98.1 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 98.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 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

Katherine Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Abbey , and the 345th highest crime rate of 954 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 Katherine Road (B67 5QZ) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Katherine Road (B67 5QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Katherine Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Katherine Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Three Shires Oak Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lincoln Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beakes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beakes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beakes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beakes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladys Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Weston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Katherine Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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