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Is Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon Safe?

Crime statistics for Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 4,386 crimes
9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

4,386 Crimes (last 12 months)
22.1% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓9.9% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 4,386 total crimes recorded in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon

Violent Crime
1,604 36.6%
Shoplifting
528 12%
Vehicle Crime
438 10%
Criminal Damage & Arson
364 8.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
329 7.5%
Burglary
280 6.4%
Other Theft
246 5.6%
Public Order
186 4.2%
Drugs
109 2.5%
Other Crime
86 2%
Possession of Weapons
76 1.7%
Robbery
76 1.7%
Bicycle Theft
41 0.9%
Theft from Person
23 0.5%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon — last 12 months

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Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon safe?

Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon has a CrimeRadar safety score of 9/100, rated High Crime. A total of 4,386 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 9.9% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon in the last 12 months?

4,386 crimes were recorded in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 9.9% compared to the previous 12-month period (4,867 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,604 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon?

The most common crime in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon is Violent Crime, with 1,604 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 36.6% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 9.9% — from 4,867 crimes in the previous 12 months to 4,386 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon?

Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon has a safety score of 9 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon compare to the West Midlands Police average?

Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon has a safety score of 9/100, while the West Midlands Police force area average is 10/100. Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon?

22.1% of crimes recorded in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by West Midlands Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon?

1,604 violent crimes were recorded in Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon in the last 12 months — representing 36.6% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 329 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon last updated?

The crime data for Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon with other areas?

You can compare Binley, Willenhall, Cheylesmore and Earlsdon with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.