Safest Places to Live in West Bromwich 2026

Based on April 2026 Police data, West Bromwich (B43) recorded the lowest crime rate in West Bromwich, with 135 incidents. At the other end of the scale, West Bromwich (B66) recorded 514 crimes in the same period — more than 3x the crime count of the safest area. The 11 postcode areas analysed in West Bromwich span both ends of the spectrum — some well below and others well above the national crime benchmark. Even in the safest area, violence & sexual offences is the most commonly recorded crime type.

Top 20 Safest Areas

1
Violence & sexual offences
135
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
224
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
252
crimes
4
Violence & sexual offences
262
crimes
5
Violence & sexual offences
288
crimes
6
Violence & sexual offences
298
crimes
7
Violence & sexual offences
311
crimes
8
Violence & sexual offences
362
crimes
9
Violence & sexual offences
458
crimes
10
Violence & sexual offences
478
crimes
11
Violence & sexual offences
514
crimes

20 Areas with Highest Crime

1
Violence & sexual offences
514
crimes
2
Violence & sexual offences
478
crimes
3
Violence & sexual offences
458
crimes
4
Violence & sexual offences
362
crimes
5
Violence & sexual offences
311
crimes
6
Violence & sexual offences
298
crimes
7
Violence & sexual offences
288
crimes
8
Violence & sexual offences
262
crimes
9
Violence & sexual offences
252
crimes
10
Violence & sexual offences
224
crimes
11
Violence & sexual offences
135
crimes

Frequently asked questions

What is the safest area in West Bromwich?

Based on April 2026 Police data, West Bromwich (B43) is the safest area in West Bromwich, recording 135 crimes — 59% fewer than the average across the 11 areas analysed. Violence & sexual offences was the most common crime type even in this safest area.

What is the most dangerous area in West Bromwich?

West Bromwich (B66) recorded the most crime in West Bromwich in April 2026, with 514 incidents. Violence & sexual offences was the dominant crime type. Full 24-month trend reports for this area are available from £4.99.

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