Total Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Other theft 18.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Taylors Lane area has the 48th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Taylors Lane (B71 4AL) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher 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 9 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taylors Lane (B71 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Charlemont with Grove Vale

Crime Over Time in Taylors Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Clement'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandwell Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollyoak Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lyndon Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slaithwaite Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Christina Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Christina Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slaithwaite Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Slaithwaite Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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