Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS10 · Sandwell
310
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
WS3 · Walsall
287
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Willenhall has less crime — 287 vs 310 incidents in February 2026.
West Bromwich and Willenhall recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 310 and 287 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Willenhall recorded fewer crimes than West Bromwich — 287 vs 310 incidents. That is 7% 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 101 incidents of this type vs 121 in Willenhall. Total crime levels were broadly similar.