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Is B71 Safe?

Sandwell, West Bromwich

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

Overall safety rating

Around average

B71 has 6% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

177

3.57 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

5,724

115.4 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

22
15
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8
12
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13
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15
Apr 25
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Jul 25
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Mar 26

Property types in B71

Source: Census 2021 · 18,746 households

Detached 13%Semi-detached 44%Terraced 18%Flats 24%

Neighbourhood crime detail

B71 sits within Hateley Heath. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Hateley Heath crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.