Crime Statistics for Bristnall Fields, Sandwell, Dudley, 2024

There were a total of 210 street level crime incidents in Bristnall Fields in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	77
Other Theft	27
Vehicle Crime	21
Burglary	15
Public Order	15
Anti Social Behaviour	12
Criminal Damage Arson	12
Shoplifting	10
Other Crime	8
Drugs	4
Robbery	4
Possession Of Weapons	4
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	210

Map of street level crime incidents in February 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.

Location	Crime Incidents
Langley (1.24 miles)	338
Causeway Green (0.62 miles)	306
Langley Green (0.62 miles)	306
Oldbury (1.39 miles)	306
Warley Woods	288
Londonderry (0.88 miles)	279
Beech Lanes (1.39 miles)	244
Blackheath	214
Bristnall Fields	210
Coombeswood (1.39 miles)	176

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.

Location	Violent Incidents
Langley	135
Londonderry	128
Causeway Green	122
Langley Green	122
Oldbury	121
Warley Woods	120
Blackheath	98
Beech Lanes	93
Bristnall Fields	77
Coombeswood	68

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.

#	Ward	Score
1	Rowley	67
2	Langley	65
3	Quinton	62
4	Cradley Heath and Old Hill	57
5	Blackheath	56
6	Old Warley	56
7	Abbey	55
8	Bristnall	54
9	Halesowen North	48
10	Halesowen South	42
11	Belle Vale	34

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 Birchley Island.