Total Crime Rate

190.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.1 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 190.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 112.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.8 9/10
  • Public order 36.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Church Vale area has the 11th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 105th 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 Church Vale (B71 4DH) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 128.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 112.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Vale (B71 4DH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 96 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Arbor Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary A4031 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Church Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Church Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallam Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4031 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchview Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchview Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arlington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Amphion Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchfields Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Vine Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vine Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Stanway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Temple Meadows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Temple Meadows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Temple Meadows Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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