Crime Rates at Siskin Close, Oldbury, B68 9LT

Siskin Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 243rd 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 Siskin Close (B68 9LT) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Bristnall average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Siskin Close (B68 9LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beeches Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yardley Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.