Total Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 32.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Cordley Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 147th 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 Cordley Street (B70 9NG) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cordley Street (B70 9NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tildasley Street, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cordley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tildasley Street
Sep 2025Other theft Oakwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bilhay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bilhay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bilhay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bilhay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Butler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Butler Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ryders Mill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tildasley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Railway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Railway Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wheatley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wheatley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert End Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambert End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tildasley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tildasley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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