Total Crime Rate

47.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 47.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Cophall Street area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cophall Street (DY4 7JG) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cophall Street (DY4 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cophall Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brickhouse Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Whitehall Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Whitehall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cophall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Drugs Horton Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fisher Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beddoe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Beddoe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slater Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Philip Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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