Crime Rates at Pitfields Road, Oldbury, B68 0RH

Pitfields Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Langley , and the 220th highest crime rate of 951 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 Pitfields Road (B68 0RH) in the last 12 months was 123.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher than the Langley average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pitfields Road (B68 0RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harvington Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pitfields Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.