Postcode · Tipton
Crime in DY4 9HL
How much crime is recorded in DY4 9HL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tibbington
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,761 (2024)
DY4 9HLTipton
How safe is DY4 9HL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DY4 9HL 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
47.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
69
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 9HLNational
Violence and sexual offences35.923.6
Burglary8.69.1
Vehicle crime7.83.5
Other theft6.84.5
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Public order1.94.6
Other crime1.71.5
Shoplifting1.58.4
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.11.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Anti-social behaviour1.010.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.