Total Crime Rate
98.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beaconview Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 335th 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 Beaconview Road (B71 3PL) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconview Road (B71 3PL), 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.
View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndmill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beacon View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon View Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndmill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndmill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Camberley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Camberley Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camberley Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manorford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon View Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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