Total Crime Rate

183.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

132.7 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 183.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 132.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Drugs 10.2 8/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Field Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 113th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Field Road (DY4 0TN) in the last 12 months was 183.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 132.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field Road (DY4 0TN), the main crime hotspot is near Rushmere Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Field Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/64)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order B4163 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime B4163 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Tozer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tozer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Eastfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4163 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs High Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shakespeare Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fereday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs B4163 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Summerhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Eastfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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