Total Crime Rate

158.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 158.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 24.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bloomfield Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 145th highest crime rate of 954 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 Bloomfield Road (DY4 9HS) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 87.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bloomfield Road (DY4 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Tibbington Terrace. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bloomfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradley'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Puddlers Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parkes Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hipkins Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Joseph Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waring Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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