Crime Rates at Sandgate Road, Tipton, DY4 0SX

Sandgate Road area has the 67th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 425th highest crime rate of 954 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 Sandgate Road (DY4 0SX) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandgate Road (DY4 0SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridgeway Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shakespeare Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.