Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B70 · Sandwell
451
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Tees Grove has less crime — 246 vs 451 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich recorded notably higher crime than Tees Grove in April 2026 — 451 vs 246 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Tees Grove sees higher rates of Public order (20), while West Bromwich has more Other theft (37). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tees Grove recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 246 vs 451 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. West Bromwich is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Tees Grove saw higher rates of Public order while West Bromwich had more Other theft. Overall, Tees Grove recorded fewer total crimes (246 vs 451).