Total Crime Rate

65.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brandhall Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 409th lowest crime rate of 952 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 Brandhall Road (B68 8DS) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Bristnall average (91.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brandhall Road (B68 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Yardley Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brandhall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Yardley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Other crime Hanover Gardens Under investigation
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Yardley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Possession of weapons Yardley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Drugs Yardley Close Awaiting court outcome
Mar 2026Drugs Yardley Close Local resolution
Mar 2026Public order Warwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Robbery Hanover Gardens Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Romsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Hancox Street Under investigation
Mar 2026Other theft Brandhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Mar 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Mar 2026Vehicle crime St Katherine'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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