Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Andrew Road area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 378th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Andrew Road (B71 3QR) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Andrew Road (B71 3QR), the main crime hotspot is near Andrew Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhurst Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelverley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Andrew Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Andrew Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayford Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayford Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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