Total Crime Rate

302.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 302.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lincoln Road area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hateley Heath , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (B71 2JD) in the last 12 months was 302.7 per 1,000 residents and was 224.3% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (B71 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campville Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakwood Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakwood Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simon Close
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glastonbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Canterbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Simon Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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