Crime Statistics for Bristnall Fields, Sandwell, Dudley, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bristnall Fields in September 2024. There were a total of 205 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bristnall Fields, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime82
Vehicle Crime29
Other Theft19
Criminal Damage Arson17
Shoplifting13
Anti Social Behaviour11
Burglary10
Public Order9
Drugs6
Other Crime4
Possession Of Weapons3
Theft From The Person2
All Crime205

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bristnall Fields. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bristnall Fields

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bristnall Fields and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bristnall Fields has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Warley Woods544
Beech Lanes (1.39 miles)498
Causeway Green (0.62 miles)462
Langley Green (0.62 miles)426
Blackheath367
Langley (1.24 miles)286
Londonderry (0.88 miles)268
Oldbury (1.39 miles)268
Bristnall Fields205
Coombeswood (1.39 miles)179

20%
of Langley residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Bristnall Fields?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bristnall Fields and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Causeway Green208
Warley Woods201
Langley Green192
Beech Lanes188
Blackheath162
Londonderry131
Langley124
Oldbury118
Bristnall Fields82
Coombeswood65

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bristnall Fields?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bristnall Fields to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bristnall Fields compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bristnall Fields and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Bristnall Fields is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Rowley67
2Langley65
3Quinton62
4Cradley Heath and Old Hill57
5Blackheath56
6Old Warley56
7Abbey55
8Bristnall54
9Halesowen North48
10Halesowen South42
11Belle Vale34

Which road in Bristnall Fields has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bristnall Fields with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: September 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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