Crime Rates at Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0PX

Hill Top area has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hateley Heath , and the 104th 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 Hill Top (B70 0PX) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Hateley Heath average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Top (B70 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near A4196. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.