Total Crime Rate

81.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 81.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Sycamore Road area has the 66th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 429th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Road (DY4 9RN) in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Road (DY4 9RN), the main crime hotspot is near Central Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cherry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chestnut Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sycamore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ivy Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Salter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tibbington Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Joseph Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tibbington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tibbington Terrace Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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