Crime Rates at Wolseley Road, West Bromwich, B70 0LR

Wolseley Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 231st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolseley Road (B70 0LR) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolseley Road (B70 0LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elwell Street, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brickhouse Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.