Quinton vs Shirley

Quinton has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,563 crimes in the last 12 months. Shirley has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 3,246 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

Quinton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Shirley shows +0.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Quinton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,020 incidents). In Shirley, it is Shoplifting (987 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Quinton recorded 151 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Shirley recorded 143. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Quinton totalled 1,020 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 891 in Shirley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Quinton recorded 2,366 crimes (now 2,563, a change of +8.3%). Shirley recorded 3,223 crimes previously (now 3,246, +0.7%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Quinton has a resolution rate of 32.7% and Shirley has 20%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Quinton falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Shirley is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Quinton and Shirley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.