Total Crime Rate
65.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Abbey , and the 408th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Road (B68 0EH) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the Abbey average (110.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Road (B68 0EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chestnut Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorn Croft (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Old Warley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodgreen Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wheatley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Castle Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chestnut Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Holly Road | Under investigation |
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