Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST9 · Staffordshire
4
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
B68 · Sandwell
262
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Bagnall has less crime — 4 vs 262 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Bagnall in April 2026 — 262 incidents compared to 4, a 65.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though West Bromwich records significantly more (128 vs 3 incidents). Bagnall is below the national average while West Bromwich is above, making Bagnall the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bagnall recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 4 vs 262 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Bagnall is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bagnall recorded 3 incidents of this type vs 128 in West Bromwich. Overall, Bagnall had fewer total crimes (4 vs 262).