Total Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greets Green Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 135 local areas in Great Bridge , and the 316th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greets Green Road (B70 9PL) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower than the Great Bridge average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greets Green Road (B70 9PL), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Crescent | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Piercy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Living Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypit Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bull Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claypit Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greets Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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