Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Leasowe Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 354th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leasowe Road (DY4 8PL) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leasowe Road (DY4 8PL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Leasowe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sherwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thelma Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thelma Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elliott'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leasowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leasowe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Owen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bush Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham New Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

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