Total Crime Rate
91.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Lane West area has the 15th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 385th 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 Park Lane West (DY4 8LE) in the last 12 months was 91.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.6% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane West (DY4 8LE), the main crime hotspot is near Owen Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tipton Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Manor Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bush Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brindley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Owen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leasowe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leasowe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elliott'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Davis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sherwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ash Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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