Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 79.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Other theft 17.7 9/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moors Mill Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moors Mill Lane (DY4 0HL) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moors Mill Lane (DY4 0HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eagle Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toll End Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moors Mill Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Toll End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newells Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eagle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Toll End Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newells Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newells Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newells Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jean Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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