Crime Rates at Central Avenue, Tipton, DY4 9RR

Central Avenue area has the 48th highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 300th highest crime rate of 954 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 Central Avenue (DY4 9RR) in the last 12 months was 109.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Central Avenue (DY4 9RR), the main crime hotspot is near Turner Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.