Total Crime Rate
105.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Florence Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 305th 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 Florence Road (DY4 0NR) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florence Road (DY4 0NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 137 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tamebrook Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bernard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | David Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Lapwing Piece | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4163 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bernard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tamebrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamebrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Florence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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