Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B67 · Sandwell
414
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
DY4 · Sandwell
325
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
West Bromwich has less crime — 325 vs 414 incidents in February 2026.
West Bromwich saw somewhat more crime than West Bromwich in February 2026 (414 vs 325 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though West Bromwich records significantly more (211 vs 144 incidents). 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 February 2026 Police data, West Bromwich recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 325 vs 414 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes. West Bromwich is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, West Bromwich recorded 211 incidents of this type vs 144 in West Bromwich. Overall, West Bromwich had fewer total crimes (325 vs 414).