Washwood Heath Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • January 2026 Data
7
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
560
January 2026
Violent Crime
239
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
127
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
15
Nuisance, disorder
Is Washwood Heath Safe?
Washwood Heath has a safety score of 7/100, placing it in the bottom 7% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 560 crimes in this area, including 239 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
239
Violent Crime
72
Vehicle Crime
49
Criminal Damage
34
Shoplifting
33
Public Order
31
Other Theft
24
Burglary
19
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washwood Heath's crime rate?
Washwood Heath recorded 560 crimes in January 2026, including 239 violent crimes and 127 property crimes.
Is Washwood Heath a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 7/100 (Grade F), Washwood Heath is safer than 7% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Washwood Heath?
Washwood Heath is policed by West Midlands Police.