Chelmsley Wood Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
33
UK Score
17
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
343
July 2026
Violent Crime
136
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
55
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
14,189
Census 2021
Crime Rate
24.2
per 1,000 people
Is Chelmsley Wood Safe?
Chelmsley Wood has a safety score of 33/100, placing it in the bottom 33% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 343 crimes in this area, including 136 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
136
Violent Crime
42
Shoplifting
40
Criminal Damage
23
Vehicle Crime
22
Public Order
17
Other Theft
15
Burglary
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chelmsley Wood safe to live in?
Chelmsley Wood has a Safety Score of 33/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 343 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Chelmsley Wood's crime rate?
Chelmsley Wood recorded 343 crimes in July 2026, including 136 violent crimes and 55 property crimes.
Which police force covers Chelmsley Wood?
Chelmsley Wood is policed by West Midlands Police.