Total Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kilmet Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Smethwick , and the 309th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kilmet Walk (B67 7DT) in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kilmet Walk (B67 7DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Hill Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Smethwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A457 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arden Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A457 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Hill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firs Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parkes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | North Western Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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