Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Healey Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 33rd 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 Healey Drive (B69 3NH) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Healey Drive (B69 3NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gaitskell Terrace, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dudley Road East (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oldbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Close | Under investigation |
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