Total Crime Rate

17.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Davis Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Davis Avenue (DY4 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 17.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower than the Tipton Green average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davis Avenue (DY4 8JZ), the main crime hotspot is near The Crescent. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Davis Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leasowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Butler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Bush Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Davis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butler Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leasowe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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