Total Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Marion Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Oldbury , and the 19th 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 Marion Road (B67 7LL) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Oldbury average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marion Road (B67 7LL), 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.
View Crime In Oldbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Milton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craddock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Michael Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shakespeare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shakespeare Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jackson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Marion Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jacmar Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holly Lane | Under investigation |
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