Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B71 · Sandwell
298
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Tees Grove has less crime — 246 vs 298 incidents in April 2026.
West Bromwich saw somewhat more crime than Tees Grove in April 2026 (298 vs 246 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Tees Grove sees higher rates of Public order (20), while West Bromwich has more Vehicle crime (23). 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 298 incidents. That is 17% 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 Vehicle crime. Overall, Tees Grove recorded fewer total crimes (246 vs 298).