Total Crime Rate

266.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 266.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 29.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.0 10/10
  • Burglary 22.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Robbery 15.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 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

Crownmeadow Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 57th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crownmeadow Drive (DY4 0LE) in the last 12 months was 266.4 per 1,000 residents and was 126.3% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crownmeadow Drive (DY4 0LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newells Drive, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moors Mill Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crownmeadow Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devey Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Square —
Sep 2025Other theft Solly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Toll End Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eagle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mount Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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