Total Crime Rate

322.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

208.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 322.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 208.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.2 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Other theft 16.8 9/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 38th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (B67 6AR) in the last 12 months was 322.2 per 1,000 residents and was 254.9% higher than the Bristnall average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 208.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (B67 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Harvest Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackthorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bristnall Hall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albright Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albright Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albright Road —
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Data Sources

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