Total Crime Rate
328.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carters Green area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 34th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carters Green (B70 9QP) in the last 12 months was 328.5 per 1,000 residents and was 308.5% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 193.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carters Green (B70 9QP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tildasley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tildasley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Garratt Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grant Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Railway Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Railway Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Creed Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winkle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Meeting Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tildasley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tildasley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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