Crime Rates at Upper Church Lane, Tipton, DY4 9PN

Upper Church Lane area has the 59th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 368th 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 Upper Church Lane (DY4 9PN) in the last 12 months was 93.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Church Lane (DY4 9PN), the main crime hotspot is near Wordsworth Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.