Crime Rates at Stony Street, Smethwick, B67 7QL

Stony Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Oldbury , and the 48th 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 Stony Street (B67 7QL) in the last 12 months was 282.4 per 1,000 residents and was 147.1% higher than the Oldbury average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 156.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stony Street (B67 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.