Postcode · West Bromwich
Crime in B70 0DQ
How much crime is recorded in B70 0DQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Greets Green West
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,336 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How safe is B70 0DQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B70 0DQ 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
46.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
B70 0DQNational
Burglary36.09.1
Violence and sexual offences24.423.6
Shoplifting22.48.4
Vehicle crime11.83.5
Other theft6.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Public order3.34.6
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Robbery2.31.4
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.21.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.