Total Crime Rate

44.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hilton Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Hilton Road (B69 1JU) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Road (B69 1JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale Terrace, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grace Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hilton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dale Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grace Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longbank Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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