Total Crime Rate

35.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hugh Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 179th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hugh Road (B67 7JS) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Bristnall average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hugh Road (B67 7JS), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hugh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holly Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craddock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Jacmar Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marion Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jackson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Michael Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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