Shard End vs St Michael's

Shard End has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,727 crimes in the last 12 months. St Michael's has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 8,572 crimes. St Michael's scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Shard End shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. St Michael's shows -7.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Shard End, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,791 incidents). In St Michael's, it is Violent Crime (3,322 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Shard End recorded 255 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while St Michael's recorded 765. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Shard End totalled 1,791 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 3,322 in St Michael's. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Shard End recorded 3,851 crimes (now 3,727, a change of -3.2%). St Michael's recorded 9,236 crimes previously (now 8,572, -7.2%).

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. Shard End has a resolution rate of 27.8% and St Michael's has 29.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Shard End falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. St Michael's 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 Shard End and St Michael's. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.