Total Crime Rate
28.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sannders Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 118th 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 Sannders Crescent (DY4 7NU) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% 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 4 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sannders Crescent (DY4 7NU), the main crime hotspot is near Ferguson Drive. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sannders Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parish Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferguson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Near High Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Avern Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferguson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paul Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Smith Place | Local resolution |
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