Total Crime Rate
75.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gladstone Street area has the 59th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 469th highest 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 Gladstone Street (B71 1EW) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (B71 1EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Okehampton Drive, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hateley Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tiverton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haig Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tame Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tame Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Law Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skiddaw Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skiddaw Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lily Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lily Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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