Crime Rates at Ednam Close, West Bromwich, B71 3SL

Ednam Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 58th 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 Ednam Close (B71 3SL) in the last 12 months was 265.5 per 1,000 residents and was 217.8% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 155.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ednam Close (B71 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.