Total Crime Rate

153.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.5 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 153.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 65.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Londonderry Grove area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Smethwick , and the 150th 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 Londonderry Grove (B67 7EX) in the last 12 months was 153.5 per 1,000 residents and was 121.8% higher than the Smethwick average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Londonderry Grove (B67 7EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vicarage Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brisbane Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Londonderry Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brisbane Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Lucas Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Damian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stony Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Stony Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Little Moor Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Moor Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Moor Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Moor Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vicarage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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