Total Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 29.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lily Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Lily Street (B71 1EB) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lily Street (B71 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alba Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Grove (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lily Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lily Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lily Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bernard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Alba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tantany Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alba Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alba Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alba Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alba Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tantany Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raleigh Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haig Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Eden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cromwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Tantany Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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