Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

School Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around School Road (WS10 0JG) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Road (WS10 0JG), the main crime hotspot is near Carisbrooke Road. Police recorded 30 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 School Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cobham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carisbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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