Postcode · West Bromwich
Crime in B70 0BA
How much crime is recorded in B70 0BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Greets Green West
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,581 (2024)
B70 0BAWest Bromwich
How safe is B70 0BA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B70 0BA 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
43.6
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).
B70 0BANational
Violence and sexual offences30.523.6
Burglary17.29.1
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Public order6.74.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Other theft5.44.5
Drugs3.42.4
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.