Total Crime Rate

27.9 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 27.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • Possession of weapons 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

Beverley Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hateley Heath , and the 116th 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 Beverley Road (B71 2LR) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beverley Road (B71 2LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canterbury Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beverley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Canterbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakwood Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glastonbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakwood Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Princess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Princess Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close
Sep 2025Other theft Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canterbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marsh Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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