Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifford Road area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 378th lowest 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 Clifford Road (B70 8JS) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifford Road (B70 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Clifford Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greets Green and Lyng| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brandon Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mottram Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mottram Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelbeech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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