Crime Rates at Springfield Road, Oldbury, B68 9QY

Springfield Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 168th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Road (B68 9QY) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 107.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Road (B68 9QY), the main crime hotspot is near Clee Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.