Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rose Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Abbey , and the 423rd lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rose Avenue (B68 0EA) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Abbey average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rose Avenue (B68 0EA), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rose Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Birch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodgreen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Birdlip Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Holly Bush Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Clive Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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