Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crockford Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hateley Heath , and the 130th 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 Crockford Road (B71 2ET) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower than the Hateley Heath average (93.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crockford Road (B71 2ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bishop Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hydes Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crockford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Griffiths Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Johnson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bishop Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bishop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bishop Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Johnson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Booth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Johnson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hydes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hampton Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hydes Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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