Crime Statistics for Lambert’s End, Sandwell, Sandwell, 2024

Crime statistics for Lambert’s End, Sandwell

There were a total of 356 street level crime incidents in Lambert’s End in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lambert’s End, 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 Crime153
Shoplifting30
Vehicle Crime28
Criminal Damage Arson27
Other Theft26
Public Order18
Burglary17
Anti Social Behaviour14
Robbery12
Possession Of Weapons10
Drugs8
Other Crime6
Theft From The Person6
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime356

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 Lambert’s End. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Lambert’s End

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Black Lake374
Lambert’s End356
Tat Bank (1.24 miles)355
Grand Union Canal (1.22 miles)350
Mayer’s Green347
Churchfield (1.39 miles)325
Balls Hill310
Great Bridge (1.39 miles)254
Horseley Heath (1.39 miles)254
Toll End (1.39 miles)254

35.99%
of Greets Green and Lyng residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lambert’s End?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Grand Union Canal167
Lambert’s End153
Black Lake147
Tat Bank142
Balls Hill139
Mayer’s Green129
Churchfield114
Great Bridge111
Horseley Heath111
Toll End111

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lambert’s End?

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 Lambert’s End 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 Lambert’s End compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lambert’s End and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Lambert’s End is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1West Bromwich Central74
2Hateley Heath73
3Tipton Green69
4Greets Green and Lyng69
5Great Bridge69
6Langley65
7Wednesbury South63
8Tividale60
9Oldbury54
10St Pauls54
11Smethwick52

Which road in Lambert’s End has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lambert’s End with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Union Road.

Last updated: February 2024
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