Total Crime Rate
302.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underhill Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 44th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Underhill Walk (B69 4SA) in the last 12 months was 302.5 per 1,000 residents and was 237.4% higher 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 182.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underhill Walk (B69 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 30 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 | Criminal damage and arson | New Henry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4169 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4169 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Hobicus Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oak Green Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hobicus Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Langley High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hobicus Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Green Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley High Street | Under investigation |
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