Total Crime Rate

112.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 51.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newbury Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 290th highest crime rate of 954 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 Newbury Lane (B69 1HE) in the last 12 months was 112.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% higher than the Rowley average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury Lane (B69 1HE), the main crime hotspot is near Ivy House Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newbury Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newbury Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Newbury Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbury Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivy House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ruby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 14 of 14

Data Sources

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