Total Crime Rate
33.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Abbey , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Road (B68 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% lower than the Abbey average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (B68 0DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodgreen Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Johnsons Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Birch Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodgreen Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodgreen Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daventry Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daventry Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daventry Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodgreen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Castle Road West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Goodwyn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Daventry Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daventry Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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