Crime Rates at Damson Wharf, Tipton, DY4 7UL

Damson Wharf area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 472nd highest 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 Damson Wharf (DY4 7UL) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damson Wharf (DY4 7UL), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Court. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.