Crimes Committed Near Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA in December 2025
Summary
Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA is within the Smethwick Town policing neighbourhood, under the West Midlands Police force area.
There were 143 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 460 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high 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: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Medium
Public order: High
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 6 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barleycorn Drive |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamberley Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Windmill Precinct | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Abberley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Bridge Street South | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eva Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Park Retreat | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Rosebery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 6 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barrett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Barrett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Barrett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Cape Hill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Oakfield Close | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Unett Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 14 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near B4136 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Barleycorn Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cape Hill | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hume Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near New Hope Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Perrott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Possession of weapons
These are the 6 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Corbett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Corbett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cornwall Road | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 11 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamberley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Messenger Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Moilliett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Perrott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Thomas Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Robbery
These are the 5 Robbery crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Brook Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hume Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hume Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Corbett Street | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
These are the 2 Theft from the person crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Moilliett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Vehicle crime
These are the 14 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Cape Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cape Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cape Hill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Corbett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Dugdale Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Moilliett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Newmans Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Priory Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Pritchard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ron Davis Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Walnut Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 60 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Amity Close | Offender given a caution |
| December 2025 | On or near B4136 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Barrett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Brook Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Bush Avenue | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Corbett Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Cranford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Eva Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Grove Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamberley Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamberley Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamberley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near John Guest Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near John Guest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Kelvin Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Kelvin Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Lime Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near London Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Messenger Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Messenger Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Moilliett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Murdock Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Newmans Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| December 2025 | On or near Newmans Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| December 2025 | On or near Oakfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Park Retreat | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Perrott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Rose Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rosedale Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Soho Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near St Matthews Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Grove Close, Smethwick, B66 3LA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near B4136 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eva Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.