Crime Statistics for Tat Bank, Sandwell, Sandwell, 2025

Is Tat Bank rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 513 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Tat Bank, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime218
Shoplifting56
Anti Social Behaviour50
Criminal Damage Arson36
Public Order32
Other Theft32
Vehicle Crime24
Drugs22
Possession Of Weapons12
Other Crime12
Burglary11
Robbery6
Bicycle Theft2
All Crime513

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Tat Bank. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Tat Bank

We've taken the ten nearest places to Tat Bank and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Tat Bank has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Londonderry (1.39 miles)504
Tat Bank477
Round’s Green (0.62 miles)456
Causeway Green392
Lambert’s End (1.24 miles)389
Grand Union Canal (0.65 miles)296
Langley286
Oldbury (0.88 miles)258
Langley Green236
Portway (1.39 miles)195

29.22%
of Oldbury residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Tat Bank?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Tat Bank and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Londonderry552
Causeway Green247
Tat Bank218
Langley Green189
Round’s Green163
Lambert’s End138
Langley133
Grand Union Canal124
Oldbury109
Portway92

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Tat Bank?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Tat Bank to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Tat Bank compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Tat Bank and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Tat Bank is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Greets Green and Lyng69
2Great Bridge69
3Rowley67
4Langley65
5Wednesbury South63
6Tividale60
7Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews59
8Bristnall54
9Oldbury54
10St Pauls54
11Smethwick52

Which road in Tat Bank has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Tat Bank with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2025
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