Postcode · Tipton
Crime in DY4 7PF
How much crime is recorded in DY4 7PF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tipton
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,845 (2024)
DY4 7PFTipton
How safe is DY4 7PF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY4 7PF area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 7PFNational
Violence and sexual offences36.923.6
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Vehicle crime6.43.5
Other theft6.34.5
Burglary6.29.1
Public order6.04.6
Drugs4.52.4
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Other crime1.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.