Crime Rates at Brown Lion Street, Tipton, DY4 9EG

Brown Lion Street area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brown Lion Street (DY4 9EG) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Lion Street (DY4 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tibbington Terrace, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bloomfield Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.