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 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Michaels Mews area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Oldbury , and the 247th 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 St Michaels Mews (B69 2JL) in the last 12 months was 44.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Oldbury average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 325.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Mews (B69 2JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dudley Road West, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilbert Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Michaels Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hopkins Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4033 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wynn-Griffith Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elizabeth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holcroft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fisher Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fisher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakthorpe Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakthorpe Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oakthorpe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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