Crime Rates at William Kerr Road, Tipton, DY4 7QJ

William Kerr Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 172nd 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 William Kerr Road (DY4 7QJ) in the last 12 months was 147.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Kerr Road (DY4 7QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bevan Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horseley Heath (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.