Burglary Rates in Greets Green and Lyng

Sandwell, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

4.76 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,219

144.7 per 1,000 residents

41% above the UK average21% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Greets Green and Lyng rank?

Within Sandwell

4 of 24 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

82th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

941

42%

Other Crime

589

27%

Shoplifting

197

Vehicle Crime

128

Drug Offences

120

Anti-social Behaviour

115

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Greets Green and Lyng

Source: Census 2021 · 5,479 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 38%Terraced 36%Flats 19%

The most common property type in Greets Green and Lyng is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.