Total Crime Rate

40.8 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 40.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • 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
  • 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

Bustleholme Crescent area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 215th 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 Bustleholme Crescent (B71 3BB) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bustleholme Crescent (B71 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndmill Crescent. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 37 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 Bustleholme Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Simon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wyndmill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wyndmill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Julia Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Julia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Wyndmill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlemont Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Charlemont Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jayne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Walsall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Simon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndmill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Simon Close
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beacon View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Beacon View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beacon View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wyndmill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndmill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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