Wednesfield and Heath Town vs Weoley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    10/100
    Wednesfield and Heath Town West Midlands Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Weoley West Midlands Police

      Wednesfield and Heath Town vs Weoley Results

      A
      10/100
      High Crime
      Wednesfield and Heath Town
      West Midlands Police
      4,824 crimes / 12m
      ↓12.3% trend
      20.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Weoley
      West Midlands Police
      2,585 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.6% trend
      24.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Wednesfield and Heath Town
      B Weoley
      Safety Score
      10/100 High Crime
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      4,824
      2,585
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,503
      2,654
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓12.3%
      ↓2.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      20.8%
      24.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Wednesfield and Heath Town
      B Weoley
      Violent Crime
      2,156 ↓3%
      1,155 ↓7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      401 ↓20%
      188 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      238 ↓22%
      130 ↑11%
      Vehicle Crime
      361 ↓23%
      265 ↑12%
      Burglary
      129 ↓29%
      96 ↓5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      366 ↓14%
      219 ↓6%
      Drugs
      95 ↑2%
      80 ↑100%
      Public Order
      234 ↓29%
      140 ↓3%
      Robbery
      75 ↓42%
      52 ↑93%
      Shoplifting
      559 ↑7%
      112 ↓28%
      Theft from Person
      29 ↓31%
      14 ↑56%
      Bicycle Theft
      26 ↓51%
      9 ↑80%
      Possession of Weapons
      71 ↓35%
      61 ↑39%
      Other Crime
      84 ↓26%
      64 ↑2%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Wednesfield and Heath Town safer than Weoley?

      Wednesfield and Heath Town has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,824 crimes in the last 12 months. Weoley has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 2,585 crimes. Wednesfield and Heath Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Wednesfield and Heath Town vs Weoley?

      Wednesfield and Heath Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Weoley shows -2.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley?

      In Wednesfield and Heath Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2,156 incidents). In Weoley, it is Violent Crime (1,155 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley?

      Wednesfield and Heath Town recorded 401 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Weoley recorded 188. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Wednesfield and Heath Town vs Weoley?

      Violent crime in Wednesfield and Heath Town totalled 2,156 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,155 in Weoley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Wednesfield and Heath Town recorded 5,503 crimes (now 4,824, a change of -12.3%). Weoley recorded 2,654 crimes previously (now 2,585, -2.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley?

      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. Wednesfield and Heath Town has a resolution rate of 20.8% and Weoley has 24.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley?

      Wednesfield and Heath Town falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Weoley is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Wednesfield and Heath Town and Weoley?

      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.

      Can I see Wednesfield and Heath Town or Weoley on a crime map?

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

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