Total Crime Rate

74.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 74.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ivy House Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Rowley , and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 951 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 Ivy House Road (B69 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 74.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% higher than the Rowley average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy House Road (B69 1HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wallace Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ivy House Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ivy House Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallace Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Malton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ivy House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wallace Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallace Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wallace Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Wallace Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallace Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wadham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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