Crime Rates at St Valentines Close, West Bromwich, B70 6TR

St Valentines Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 48th 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 St Valentines Close (B70 6TR) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Valentines Close (B70 6TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Close, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mountbatten Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.