Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frederick Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Abbey , and the 20th 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 Frederick Road (B68 0NT) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% lower than the Abbey average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frederick Road (B68 0NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4123 (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wolverhampton Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadzor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frederick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Croft | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castle Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | White Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wolverhampton Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wolverhampton Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolverhampton Road South | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
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