Postcode · Rowley Regis
Crime in B65 9BX
How much crime is recorded in B65 9BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley East
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,966 (2024)
B65 9BXRowley Regis
How safe is B65 9BX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 50.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B65 9BX area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
50.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B65 9BXNational
Violence and sexual offences42.123.6
Burglary10.69.1
Public order8.34.6
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs1.62.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other theft1.34.5
Robbery0.61.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.