Total Crime Rate

34.6 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 34.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Hollyhedge Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 166th 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 Hollyhedge Road (B71 3AL) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollyhedge Road (B71 3AL), 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 Hollyhedge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Charlemont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simon Close —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Simon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thursfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheldon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sheldon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Julia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stonelea Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Crescent —
Sep 2025Other theft Alexandra Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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