Total Crime Rate

183.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.1 10/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beacon View Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 114th highest crime rate of 951 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 Beacon View Road (B71 3PH) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 119.6% higher than the Charlemont with Grove Vale average (83.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beacon View Road (B71 3PH), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndmill Crescent. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beacon View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Camberley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndmill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndmill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Camberley Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm End Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Camberley Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beacon View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Beacon View Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Andrew Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisy Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beacon View Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndmill Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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