Total Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tame Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tame Street (B70 0QP) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tame Street (B70 0QP), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tame Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bilport Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tame Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portobello Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portobello Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tame Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ardav Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pleasant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ardav Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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