Washwood Heath Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • March 2026 Data
11
UK Score
14
West Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
526
March 2026
Violent Crime
274
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
80
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
17
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Washwood Heath Safe?
Washwood Heath has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 526 crimes in this area, including 274 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
274
Violent Crime
42
Criminal Damage
35
Vehicle Crime
28
Public Order
24
Burglary
23
Shoplifting
21
Other Theft
19
Weapons
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Washwood Heath safe to live in?
Washwood Heath has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 526 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Washwood Heath's crime rate?
Washwood Heath recorded 526 crimes in March 2026, including 274 violent crimes and 80 property crimes.
Which police force covers Washwood Heath?
Washwood Heath is policed by West Midlands Police.
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City: Birmingham
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