Total Crime Rate
278.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
163.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tividale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Oldbury , and the 50th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tividale Road (DY4 7TE) in the last 12 months was 278.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.9% higher than the Oldbury average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 163.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tividale Road (DY4 7TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birmingham Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakthorpe Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Oldbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Birmingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Birmingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Catherines Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burnt Tree | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilbert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birmingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakthorpe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcroft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopkins Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crown Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Birmingham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Birmingham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Birmingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitehouse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Street | Under investigation |
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