Total Crime Rate
235.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Addenbrooke 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 Addenbrooke Road (B67 6HS) 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 Addenbrooke Road (B67 6HS), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Hill. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Smethwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stanhope Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stanhope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mill Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B4182 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thompson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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