Total Crime Rate
106.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carisbrooke Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 296th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carisbrooke Road (WS10 0JB) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carisbrooke Road (WS10 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Carisbrooke Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Friar Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cobham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Campville Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Needwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Oakwood Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Oakwood Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oakwood Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campville Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canalside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carrington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friar Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carisbrooke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dorsett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorsett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Green Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hall Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Road | Under investigation |
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