Total Crime Rate
63.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Londonderry Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 387th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Londonderry Lane (B67 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Londonderry Lane (B67 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hall Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robert Lucas Place (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Smethwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Tree Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Laburnum Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hales Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auckland Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Damian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Lucas Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Gardens | Under investigation |
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