Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richard Bradley Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 951 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 Richard Bradley Way (DY4 9FD) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richard Bradley Way (DY4 9FD), the main crime hotspot is near Tibbington Terrace. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richard Bradley Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Joseph Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tibbington Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Puddlers Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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