Crime Rates in Sheldon, ward
Crime Rate
119
119
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Sheldon (ward) is 119 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Sheldon (ward) is located within Birmingham (borough). Annual total crime rate in Birmingham (borough) is 128 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Sheldon, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
- 8/10 or high
Crime rates in Sheldon (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40.7 | 5/10 |
| Shoplifting | 25.2 | 5/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9.99 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.13 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6.77 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 6.5 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 5.82 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 5.23 | 5/10 |
| Robbery | 5.08 | 6/10 |
| Drugs | 2.06 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.94 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.86 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.515 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.502 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Sheldon (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Sheldon (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Sheldon (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Sheldon (ward), Birmingham (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026