Total Crime Rate

210.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 210.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Little Moor Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Smethwick , and the 83rd 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 Little Moor Hill (B67 7BE) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 207.9% higher than the Smethwick average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Moor Hill (B67 7BE), the main crime hotspot is near Brisbane Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Little Moor Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Silverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs North Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lowry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft North Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Moor Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Taylor'S Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Kelia Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stony Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Damian Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bleak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Londonderry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stony Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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