Total Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 33.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Birmingham New Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Coseley , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

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 Birmingham New Road (WV14 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Coseley average (88.5 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 Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birmingham New Road (WV14 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birmingham New Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denise Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evergreen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somerford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mason Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nicholds Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jevon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunnel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunnel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tunnel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harvington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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