Total Crime Rate
114.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 256th highest crime rate of 951 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 Brook Street (DY4 9DD) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Street (DY4 9DD), the main crime hotspot is near Dolton Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tipton Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dolton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dolton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Joseph Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Puddlers Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dolton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dolton Way | Under investigation |
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