Postcode · Smethwick
Crime in B67 6EA
How much crime is recorded in B67 6EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Warley East
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,781 (2024)
B67 6EASmethwick
How safe is B67 6EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B67 6EA 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
49.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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).
B67 6EANational
Violence and sexual offences39.623.6
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Vehicle crime7.43.5
Other theft6.84.5
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Burglary3.89.1
Public order3.84.6
Drugs3.22.4
Other crime2.31.5
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.