Total Crime Rate

86.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

St Peters Close area has the 66th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 418th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Close (DY4 7JL) in the last 12 months was 86.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Close (DY4 7JL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Peters Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elizabeth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blades Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Horton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Horton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cophall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cophall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henley Close
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Slater Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tinsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elizabeth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheepwash Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Philip Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Philip Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fisher Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sheepwash Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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