Postcode · Tipton
Crime in DY4 0QA
How much crime is recorded in DY4 0QA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wednesbury
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,891 (2024)
DY4 0QATipton
How safe is DY4 0QA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 33.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY4 0QA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
DY4 0QANational
Violence and sexual offences21.723.6
Vehicle crime7.73.5
Burglary7.09.1
Shoplifting6.88.4
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other theft3.84.5
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order1.94.6
Drugs1.52.4
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.