Total Crime Rate
113.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconsfield Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 261st highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beaconsfield Street (B71 1QH) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconsfield Street (B71 1QH), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hateley Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haig Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lily Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tantany Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tantany Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tantany Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Law Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lily Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tiverton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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