Crime Rates at Wellington Road, Tipton, DY4 8RS

Wellington Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 415th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Wellington Road (DY4 8RS) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% lower than the Tipton Green average (89.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 130.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (DY4 8RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jays Avenue, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tudor Court (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.