Crime Rates at Harlech Close, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 1TE

Harlech Close area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Rowley , and the 297th lowest 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 Harlech Close (B69 1TE) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Close (B69 1TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mark'S Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Regent Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.