Sheldon Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
37
UK Score
25
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
435
July 2026
Violent Crime
182
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
72
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
16
Nuisance, disorder
Population
22,193
Census 2021
Crime Rate
19.6
per 1,000 people
Is Sheldon Safe?
Sheldon has a safety score of 37/100, placing it in the bottom 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 435 crimes in this area, including 182 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
182
Violent Crime
71
Shoplifting
34
Criminal Damage
32
Vehicle Crime
24
Public Order
22
Other Theft
18
Burglary
16
Anti-Social Behaviour
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sheldon safe to live in?
Sheldon has a Safety Score of 37/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 435 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Sheldon's crime rate?
Sheldon recorded 435 crimes in July 2026, including 182 violent crimes and 72 property crimes.
Which police force covers Sheldon?
Sheldon is policed by West Midlands Police.
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City: Birmingham
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