Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS6 · Staffordshire
67
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
WS10 · Sandwell
310
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Great Wyrley has less crime — 67 vs 310 incidents in February 2026.
West Bromwich recorded substantially more crime than Great Wyrley in February 2026 — 310 incidents compared to 67, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Great Wyrley sees higher rates of Public order (6), while West Bromwich has more Shoplifting (53). Great Wyrley is below the national average while West Bromwich is above, making Great Wyrley the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Great Wyrley recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 67 vs 310 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Great Wyrley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Great Wyrley saw higher rates of Public order while West Bromwich had more Shoplifting. Overall, Great Wyrley recorded fewer total crimes (67 vs 310).