Total Crime Rate

117.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burlington Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng , and the 241st 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 Burlington Road (B70 6LD) in the last 12 months was 117.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Greets Green and Lyng average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlington Road (B70 6LD), the main crime hotspot is near Green Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burlington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thynne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pavilions Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thynne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pavilions Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pavilions Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burlington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burlington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pavilions Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nicholls Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Green Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Green Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beeches Road Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Pavilions Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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