Total Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sandys Grove area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Tipton Green , and the 271st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandys Grove (DY4 9TE) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% higher than the Tipton Green average (87.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandys Grove (DY4 9TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thelma Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dudley Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandys Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilmot Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leveson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thelma Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thelma Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elliott'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robeson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Factory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Bonneville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bonneville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brindley Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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