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Crime Rates in Greets Green and Lyng, ward

Crime Rate

139

139

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Greets Green and Lyng (ward) is 139 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Greets Green and Lyng (ward) is located within Sandwell (borough). Annual total crime rate in Sandwell (borough) is 107 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Greets Green and Lyng, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Greets Green and Lyng (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 60.4 6/10
Public order 13.6 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 10.5 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 10.2 5/10
Shoplifting 8.98 3/10
Vehicle crime 7.75 5/10
Other theft 6.38 4/10
Drugs 6.25 5/10
Burglary 5.18 5/10
Possession of weapons 3.29 6/10
Robbery 2.9 4/10
Other crime 2.49 4/10
Theft from the person 0.525 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.524 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Greets Green and Lyng (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Greets Green and Lyng (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Greets Green and Lyng (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Greets Green and Lyng (ward), Sandwell (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Greets Green and Lyng
    ward
  • Sandwell
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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