Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gleneagles Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Rowley , and the 247th 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 Gleneagles Drive (B69 1PU) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Rowley average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gleneagles Drive (B69 1PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheatsheaf Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollies Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tividale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gleneagles Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | View Point | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darbys Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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