Postcode · Oldbury
Crime in B69 4RR
How much crime is recorded in B69 4RR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Langley Green
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,251 (2024)
B69 4RROldbury
How safe is B69 4RR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B69 4RR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 4RRNational
Shoplifting22.38.4
Violence and sexual offences17.023.6
Burglary9.69.1
Public order4.34.6
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other theft3.04.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% 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.