Postcode · Tipton
Crime in DY4 7QZ
How much crime is recorded in DY4 7QZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Bridge & Dudley Port
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,277 (2024)
DY4 7QZTipton
How safe is DY4 7QZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY4 7QZ area, 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
43.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DY4 7QZNational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Vehicle crime9.13.5
Burglary8.09.1
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Other theft4.54.5
Drugs3.42.4
Public order3.14.6
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Robbery0.71.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.