Total Crime Rate

163.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 163.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stanhope Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 134th highest crime rate of 951 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 Stanhope Road (B67 6JJ) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 96.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanhope Road (B67 6JJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stanhope Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladys Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mill Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Stanhope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mill Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Beakes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beakes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thompson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gladys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gladys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mill Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mill Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mill Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vince Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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