Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hagley Road West area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Langley , and the 226th 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 Hagley Road West (B68 0PN) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% lower 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 6 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 Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hagley Road West (B68 0PN), the main crime hotspot is near Lewis Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hagley Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Hill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hereford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walters Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A458 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walters Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Hill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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