Crime Rates at Bells Moor Road, West Bromwich, B70 0JX

Bells Moor Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 89th 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 Bells Moor Road (B70 0JX) in the last 12 months was 204.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% higher than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 86.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bells Moor Road (B70 0JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Gas Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.