Crime Rates at Pemberton Road, West Bromwich, B70 0JZ

Pemberton Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Pemberton Road (B70 0JZ) in the last 12 months was 43.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pemberton Road (B70 0JZ), 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 Hawkestone Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.