Shirley Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
57
UK Score
77
West Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
257
July 2026
Violent Crime
69
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
39
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
4
Nuisance, disorder
Population
37,936
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.8
per 1,000 people
Is Shirley Safe?
Shirley has a safety score of 57/100, placing it in the top 43% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 257 crimes in this area, including 69 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
83
Shoplifting
69
Violent Crime
21
Vehicle Crime
19
Public Order
18
Criminal Damage
13
Other Theft
7
Bicycle Theft
5
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shirley safe to live in?
Shirley has a Safety Score of 57/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 257 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Shirley's crime rate?
Shirley recorded 257 crimes in July 2026, including 69 violent crimes and 39 property crimes.
Which police force covers Shirley?
Shirley is policed by West Midlands Police.
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Nearby: St Alphege and Blythe · Hall Green · Billesley · Lyndon, Elmdon, Olton and Silhill · Acocks Green · Springfield
City: Birmingham
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