Smith's Wood Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • January 2026 Data
20
UK Score
41
West Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
301
January 2026
Violent Crime
153
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
50
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
9
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
24.9
per 1,000 people
Is Smith's Wood Safe?
Smith's Wood has a safety score of 20/100, placing it in the bottom 20% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 301 crimes in this area, including 153 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
153
Violent Crime
31
Vehicle Crime
24
Criminal Damage
24
Shoplifting
15
Robbery
13
Public Order
11
Other Theft
9
Anti-Social Behaviour
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Smith's Wood safe to live in?
Smith's Wood has a Safety Score of 20/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 301 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Smith's Wood's crime rate?
Smith's Wood recorded 301 crimes in January 2026, including 153 violent crimes and 50 property crimes.
Which police force covers Smith's Wood?
Smith's Wood is policed by West Midlands Police.