Postcode · West Bromwich
Crime in B71 4DG
How much crime is recorded in B71 4DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- West Bromwich North
- Council
- Sandwell
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,465 (2024)
B71 4DGWest Bromwich
How safe is B71 4DG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B71 4DG 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
70
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).
B71 4DGNational
Violence and sexual offences39.223.6
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Public order6.34.6
Burglary4.09.1
Other theft2.74.5
Drugs1.62.4
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Theft from the person0.72.1
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.