Crime Rates at Clifton Close, Oldbury, B69 4TT

Clifton Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall , and the 30th highest crime rate of 951 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 Clifton Close (B69 4TT) in the last 12 months was 357.8 per 1,000 residents and was 294.2% higher than the Bristnall average (90.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Close (B69 4TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.