Crime Rates at Wolverley Crescent, Oldbury, B69 1FD

Wolverley Crescent area has the 49th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Blackheath , and the 440th highest crime rate of 951 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 Wolverley Crescent (B69 1FD) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Blackheath average (119.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverley Crescent (B69 1FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lovett Avenue, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A4034 (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.