Crime Rates at Poultney Street, West Bromwich, B70 0LD

Poultney Street area has the 57th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 365th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poultney Street (B70 0LD) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 68.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poultney Street (B70 0LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marmion Way, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Vincent Crescent (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.