Crime Rates at Tame Road, Oldbury, B68 0JD

Tame Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Langley , and the 220th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tame Road (B68 0JD) in the last 12 months was 128.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the Langley average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tame Road (B68 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chance Croft, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvington Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.