Total Crime Rate

112.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Apollo Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Langley , and the 266th 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 Apollo Road (B68 9RS) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Apollo Road (B68 9RS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Apollo Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rood End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Aziz Isaac Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cemetery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bell Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rood End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs St Johns Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Richmond Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Hill Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aziz Isaac Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aziz Isaac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aziz Isaac Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wellesley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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