Total Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hyacinth Grove area has the 34th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 432nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hyacinth Grove (B69 4BZ) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Bristnall average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hyacinth Grove (B69 4BZ), the main crime hotspot is near King Edward Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bristnall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clements Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field View Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Edward Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Edward Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodnorton Road | Under investigation |
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