Crime Rates at Farhill Close, West Bromwich, B71 3HA

Farhill Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 136th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farhill Close (B71 3HA) in the last 12 months was 163.9 per 1,000 residents and was 103.8% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farhill Close (B71 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Beacon View Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.