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

Hill Top area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 431st lowest crime rate of 951 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 0SD) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Top (B70 0SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A4196, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawkes Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.