Crimes Committed Near Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED in August 2025
Summary
Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED is within the Smethwick Town policing neighbourhood, under the West Midlands Police force area.
There were 48 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED can be described as Low.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 37 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a low level when compared with other statistical areas.
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: None
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Very Low
Drugs: None
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Low
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Road |
| August 2025 | On or near White Road |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Frederick Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Long Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Long Hyde Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Balden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wolverhampton Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Adkins Lane | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Wolverhampton Road South | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Porters Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
These are the 3 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wolverhampton Road South | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 9 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 4 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Birch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Fitz Roy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lightwoods Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lightwoods Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 18 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A4123 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near A4123 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Abbey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Adkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Adkins Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Adkins Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Balden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Balden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Balden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Barclay Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Croft | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Galton Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Grove Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Hamilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Harborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Stanley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wigorn Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wolverhampton Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.