Crime Rates at Boscobel Avenue, Tipton, DY4 8LW

Boscobel Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 280th 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 Boscobel Avenue (DY4 8LW) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boscobel Avenue (DY4 8LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Latham Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.