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B62

Postcode district · Halesowen, Bartley Green, Belbroughton, Romsley · Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Dudley, Sandwell · England

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What is already known about B62

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Live postcodes
578 in B62
Localities
Halesowen, Bartley Green, Belbroughton, Romsley
Local authority
Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Dudley, Sandwell
Country
England
Centre postcode
B62 8BS
Postcode-point mapB62

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Official records around this point

Point sources need one coordinate, so these are anchored on B62 8BS — the live postcode nearest the centre of the area. They describe that point, not every street. Each keeps its source, its geography and its limits. Counts are counts: an incident total is not a safety measure, and an empty planning result is not a completed search.

Police.uk · 1 mile radius

Recorded incidents

Connected
171records in
July 2026
Violence & sexual offences60
Shoplifting23
Criminal damage & arson18
Anti-social behaviour16
Vehicle crime14
Other theft11

One month of records within one mile of the point — the latest Police.uk publishes, not a year. A one-mile circle can reach well beyond the area it is centred on. Locations are anonymised to a nearby street, not an address. Counts are not adjusted for population, visitors or reporting differences and must not be treated as a neighbourhood quality score.

List the 171 records
CategoryRecorded nearLatest outcome
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Halesowen Bus StationNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Halesowen Bus StationNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hope StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hope StreetNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parkfield CloseNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pool RoadNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shenstone AvenueNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping AreaNo outcome published yet
Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spiral CloseNo outcome published yet
BurglaryOn or near Brier Mill RoadUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Golden OrchardInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
BurglaryOn or near Hay Barn CloseInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
BurglaryOn or near Hiplands RoadUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Kent RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
BurglaryOn or near Tibberton CloseUnder investigation
BurglaryOn or near Vernon CloseUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Cocksheds LaneUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Furnace HillInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Gorsty Hill RoadUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Halesowen Bus StationUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Hampstead GladeInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near IslingtonUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Laurel LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Mucklow HillInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near OaklandsInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Pool RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Royal Oak RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Spies LaneUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Spies LaneUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Vine LaneUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Whitestone RoadUnder investigation
Criminal damage & arsonOn or near Whittingham RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
DrugsOn or near Cloister DriveAwaiting court outcome
DrugsOn or near Melbourne RoadUnder investigation
Other crimeOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Binswood RoadUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Carter's LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Coombs Farm MewsUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Halesowen Bus StationInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Melbourne RoadUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Spiral CloseInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Other theftOn or near Tenter DriveUnder investigation
Other theftOn or near Whitestone RoadUnder investigation
Possession of weaponsOn or near Greenhill GardensLocal resolution
Possession of weaponsOn or near Greenhill GardensUnder investigation
Possession of weaponsOn or near Kent RoadUnder investigation
Possession of weaponsOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Public orderOn or near Alison RoadUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Compton RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Public orderOn or near Halesowen Bus StationUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Lockington CroftUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Maple RoadUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Mucklow HillUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Oak Tree CrescentUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Radcliffe DriveUnable to prosecute suspect
Public orderOn or near Radcliffe DriveUnder investigation
Public orderOn or near Spies LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
Public orderOn or near Vine LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
RobberyOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
RobberyOn or near Spies LaneAwaiting court outcome
RobberyOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Alder GroveInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Mucklow HillUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Mucklow HillInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near Petrol StationUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Shopping AreaUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Slims GateUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Spies LaneUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near Spies LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
ShopliftingOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
ShopliftingOn or near SupermarketUnder investigation
Theft from the personOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Carter's LaneInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Goodrest AvenueInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Haden Hill RoadUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near John RoadUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Leafield GardensInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near New EnglandInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Victoria AvenueUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Victoria RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Victoria RoadUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Victoria RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Vehicle crimeOn or near Wentworth RiseUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Whitehall RoadUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Whitehall RoadUnder investigation
Vehicle crimeOn or near Wright StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Abberton CloseUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Belgrave RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Carter's LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Carter's LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Coombs Farm MewsUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Corville RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Feldon LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen Bus StationInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen Bus StationUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen Bus StationInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen Bus StationInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen Bus StationInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Halesowen RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Hamilton AvenueUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near IslingtonUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Laurel LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Linden AvenueUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Lockington CroftUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Lockington CroftUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Long LaneUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Melbourne RoadInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Melbourne RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near New EnglandUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Newlands DriveInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near OaklandsUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Parking AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Prospect RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Radcliffe DriveInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Ridgefield RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Ridgefield RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Royal Oak RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Shopping AreaInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Siviter StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Spies LaneUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Sports/recreation AreaUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Springfield DriveUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Springfield RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Springfield RoadUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Springfield RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Springfield RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Summer HillUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Vernon CloseUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Victoria AvenueUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Victoria AvenueUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Victoria AvenueUnable to prosecute suspect
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Victoria StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Victoria StreetUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck CloseAction to be taken by another organisation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck CloseInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck CloseAction to be taken by another organisation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Welbeck CloseInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Whitestone RoadUnder investigation
Violence & sexual offencesOn or near Wright StreetInvestigation complete; no suspect identified
Police.uk for this area

Planning Data · England

Intersecting designations

Connected
Green belt

DudleyE08000027/Birmingham

Screened at the postcode point, not a title boundary. Coverage varies by dataset and local planning authority; absence is not a clear result.

About Planning Data

Nearby planning applications

London only

Application-level planning data comes from the Planning London Datahub, which covers the 35 London planning authorities. No other authority publishes an equivalent feed, so nothing has been substituted.

Daily essentials

Supermarkets, pharmacies, healthcare, gyms and libraries mapped near B62 8BS, ordered by straight-line distance. OpenStreetMap is contributed data: a place missing here is not proof it does not exist, and nothing here confirms opening hours or that a business is still trading.

5everyday places mapped within 1.2 km of the postcode point

Food shopping

3

Supermarkets and convenience stores.

  1. 810 mCentre Point Convenience Store179-180, Long LaneMap ↗
  2. 900 mCo-op FoodSpies Lane, Howley GrangeMap ↗
  3. 911 mAldiEarls Way, Town's EndMap ↗

Health

2

Pharmacies, GP surgeries and dentists.

  1. 867 mTurnersManor Lane, Howley GrangeMap ↗
  2. 1.2 kmGrange Pharmacy8, Howley Grange RoadMap ↗

Exercise

0

Gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools.

Nothing of this kind returned within the radius.

Civic and everyday

0

Libraries, post offices and community buildings.

Nothing of this kind returned within the radius.

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Parks and green space

Parks, playgrounds, nature and outdoor sport mapped within 1.5 km of B62 8BS, ordered by straight-line distance. Distance is not a walking route, and OpenStreetMap says nothing about whether a space is open to the public, its hours or its condition.

10open spaces mapped within 1.5 km of the postcode point

Parks and commons

2

Named parks, commons and village greens open to the public.

  1. 316 mThe LeasowesWebb's Green, LapalMap ↗
  2. 1.5 kmHowley Grange ParkHowley Grange, LapalMap ↗

Playgrounds

1

Children’s play areas mapped as such.

  1. 1.1 kmCloister Drive Play AreaSt. Mary's Crescent, Webb's GreenMap ↗

Nature and water

6

Nature reserves, woodland and waterside.

  1. 237 mBlack Country Millennium ForestHowley Grange, LapalMap ↗
  2. 328 mThe Leasowes Local Nature Reserve Black Country GeositeWebb's Green, LapalMap ↗
  3. 366 mHeywood Bridge Wood (Ancient Woodland)Webb's Green, HalesowenMap ↗
  4. 725 mCoombswood Valley Black Country GeositeCoombeswood, HalesowenMap ↗
  5. 955 mBromsgrove Road Cutting Black Country GeositeTown's End, HalesowenMap ↗
  6. 1.2 kmFurnace Coppice (Ancient Woodland)Short Cross, HawneMap ↗

Outdoor sport

1

Recreation grounds, pitches and courts.

  1. 994 mCoombs Wood cricket groundCockshot, HalesowenMap ↗

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within this distance of the postcode point, measured straight-line, and kept only where the map tags them as the kind of place the heading claims. OpenStreetMap is volunteer-maintained and this search returns the closest matches rather than every one: a short list is not proof that nothing else is there. Distances are not walking routes, and nothing here checks opening hours, whether a surgery is accepting patients, or whether a place is still trading.

Look this place up in detail

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