Nechells Crime Rate

West Midlands Police • January 2026 Data

13 Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
374
January 2026
Violent Crime
143
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
114
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder

Is Nechells Safe?

Nechells has a safety score of 13/100, placing it in the bottom 13% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 374 crimes in this area, including 143 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

143
Violent Crime
78
Vehicle Crime
34
Criminal Damage
25
Other Theft
21
Public Order
13
Drugs
11
Burglary
11
Weapons

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nechells's crime rate?
Nechells recorded 374 crimes in January 2026, including 143 violent crimes and 114 property crimes.
Is Nechells a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 13/100 (Grade F), Nechells is safer than 13% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Nechells?
Nechells is policed by West Midlands Police.

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