Crime Rates at Blakemore Road, West Bromwich, B70 8JF

Blakemore Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Blakemore Road (B70 8JF) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Greets Green and Lyng average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blakemore Road (B70 8JF), the main crime hotspot is near A4034. Police recorded 337 crimes here, including 225 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.