Crime Rates at Whitehouse Street, Tipton, DY4 7SF

Whitehouse Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Oldbury , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Whitehouse Street (DY4 7SF) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Oldbury average (114.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehouse Street (DY4 7SF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mission Drive, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gilbert Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.