Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndhurst Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndhurst Road (B71 3JE) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndhurst Road (B71 3JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldwell Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchview Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A4031 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thursfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churchview Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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