Postcode · Tipton
Crime in DY4 7ST
How much crime is recorded in DY4 7ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Tividale
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,459 (2024)
DY4 7STTipton
How safe is DY4 7ST
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 50.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY4 7ST 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
50.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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 7STNational
Violence and sexual offences34.923.6
Burglary13.39.1
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Public order6.74.6
Other theft6.34.5
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Shoplifting4.78.4
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Other crime2.51.5
Drugs2.42.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.