Sandwell

Is West Bromwich B43 safe?

Covering wards: Paddock, Oscott, Charlemont with Grove Vale, Great Barr with Yew Tree, Newton, Perry Barr, Pheasey Park Farm

Thinking about moving to West Bromwich B43? Police recorded 134 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — B43 area

Official UK Police data

134 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 53
Vehicle crime 29
Burglary 12
Near the national average

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Is West Bromwich B43 safe to live in?

West Bromwich B43 recorded 134 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 53 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in West Bromwich B43?

In February 2026, the top crime types in West Bromwich B43 were: Violence & sexual offences (53), Vehicle crime (29), and Burglary (12). These accounted for 70% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does West Bromwich B43 compare to the national average?

West Bromwich B43 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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