Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tantany Lane area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 232nd 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 Tantany Lane (B71 1DS) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tantany Lane (B71 1DS), the main crime hotspot is near Alba Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 19 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alba Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alba Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alba Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alba Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Alba Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alba Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Georges Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Eaton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haig Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Summerfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raleigh Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
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