Crime Rates at Newbury Lane, Oldbury, B69 1JJ

Newbury Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 326th 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 Newbury Lane (B69 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Rowley average (64.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury Lane (B69 1JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Badsey Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.