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Crime Rates in Greets Green and Lyng, ward

Crime Rate

138

138

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Greets Green and Lyng (ward) is 138 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
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

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

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
60.86/10
Public order
13.56/10
Criminal damage and arson
11.96/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.53/10
Shoplifting
8.133/10
Drugs
7.75/10
Vehicle crime
7.195/10
Other theft
5.923/10
Burglary
4.295/10
Possession of weapons
3.757/10
Robbery
2.774/10
Other crime
2.424/10
Bicycle theft
0.72/10
Theft from the person
0.6272/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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

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

The figures in black 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

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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