Crime Rates at Princess Parade, West Bromwich, B70 7QS

Princess Parade area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Greets Green and Lyng , and the 11th highest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Princess Parade (B70 7QS) in the last 12 months was 833.0 per 1,000 residents and was 647.0% higher than the Greets Green and Lyng average (111.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 163 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 221 (≈ 505.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princess Parade (B70 7QS), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 312 crimes here, including 192 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.