Total Crime Rate

120.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Cobham Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Charlemont with Grove Vale , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 954 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 Cobham Road (WS10 0JH) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobham Road (WS10 0JH), 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.

Crime Over Time in Cobham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cobham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campville Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Canalside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canalside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friar Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asbury 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carisbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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