Crime in Tividale: statistics, rates and trends

802 crimes were recorded in Tividale in the 12 months to July 2026, 65.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 1% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 405 reports (50% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Tividale has the 2,413th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Tividale was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,210 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (802). Over the whole period it fell 10%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Tividale over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for vehicle crime.

The largest increases were in criminal damage and arson (+22%) and violence and sexual offences (+12%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-50%) and shoplifting (-34%).

Violence and sexual offences in Tividale

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Tividale recorded 405 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (33.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 12% on the year before. It made up 50.5% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Tividale

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Tividale recorded 99 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.1 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 12.3% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Tividale

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Tividale recorded 66 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 22% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Tividale

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Tividale recorded 51 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 4% on the year before. It made up 6.4% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Tividale

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Tividale recorded 46 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 5.7% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Tividale

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Tividale recorded 29 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Tividale

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Tividale recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 27% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Tividale

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Tividale recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 34% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Tividale

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Tividale recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 29% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Tividale

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Tividale recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Tividale

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Tividale recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 24% on the year before. It made up 1.6% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Tividale

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Tividale recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and down 58% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Tividale

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Tividale recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.1% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Tividale, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Tividale.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Tividale over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Tividale over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Tividale has an estimated population of 12,254. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Tividale sits in decile 4.0, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Tividale. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.