Postcode · Oldbury
Crime in B69 3JY
How much crime is recorded in B69 3JY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Tividale
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,655 (2024)
B69 3JYOldbury
How safe is B69 3JY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B69 3JY area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
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).
B69 3JYNational
Violence and sexual offences27.923.6
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Public order4.14.6
Other theft3.64.5
Burglary3.69.1
Drugs2.72.4
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Anti-social behaviour1.610.7
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.