Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 144.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kilvert Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Friar Park , and the 180th 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 Kilvert Road (WS10 0QP) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Friar Park average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilvert Road (WS10 0QP), the main crime hotspot is near Kilvert Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kilvert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Richard Williams Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sampson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilvert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilvert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Friar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crankhall Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hillary Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilvert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kilvert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melia Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Red House Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hackwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bissell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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