Crime Rates at Stanhope Road, Smethwick, B67 6HP

Stanhope Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 74th 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 Stanhope Road (B67 6HP) in the last 12 months was 235.5 per 1,000 residents and was 159.5% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 141.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanhope Road (B67 6HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Hill (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.