Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chartley Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 321st highest crime rate of 954 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 Chartley Road (B71 1QU) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chartley Road (B71 1QU), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale

Crime Over Time in Chartley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vine Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Orwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayton Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gayton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arlington Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parsonage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vowles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bank Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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