Total Crime Rate

107.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 107.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grange Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grange Road (B70 8PD) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% lower 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Road (B70 8PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowater Street (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lombard Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowater Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chapman Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowater Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowater Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowater Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowater Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Dartmouth Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Dartmouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bowater Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Creed Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lombard Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lombard Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lombard Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lombard Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Guns Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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