Crime Rates in Oldbury, ward
Crime Rate
123
123
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Oldbury (ward) is 123 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Oldbury (ward) is located within Sandwell (borough). Annual total crime rate in Sandwell (borough) is 107 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Oldbury, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 7/10 or high
Crime rates in Oldbury (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47.7 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 4/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10.3 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9.02 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 8.33 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 7.98 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7.9 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 3.94 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.01 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 2.65 | 4/10 |
| Other crime | 2.61 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 2.32 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.84 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.752 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Oldbury (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Oldbury (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Oldbury (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Oldbury (ward), Sandwell (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
- Oldburyward
- SandwellLAD
- West Midlandsregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026