West Midlands Police

Is Foleshill Safe?

Crime statistics for Foleshill. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 10,434 crimes
11 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

10,434 Crimes (last 36 months)
45.6% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓18.4% 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 36 months — 10,434 total crimes recorded in Foleshill

Violent Crime
3,855 36.9%
Anti-Social Behaviour
1,071 10.3%
Vehicle Crime
888 8.5%
Shoplifting
797 7.6%
Other Theft
791 7.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
734 7%
Public Order
563 5.4%
Burglary
499 4.8%
Drugs
381 3.7%
Robbery
228 2.2%
Possession of Weapons
217 2.1%
Other Crime
187 1.8%
Theft from Person
142 1.4%
Bicycle Theft
81 0.8%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Foleshill — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Foleshill safe?

Foleshill has a CrimeRadar safety score of 11/100, rated High Crime. A total of 2,885 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 18.4% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Foleshill are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Foleshill in the last 12 months?

2,885 crimes were recorded in Foleshill 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 18.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (3,535 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 3,855 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Foleshill?

The most common crime in Foleshill is Violent Crime, with 3,855 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 133.6% 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 Foleshill increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Foleshill is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 18.4% — from 3,535 crimes in the previous 12 months to 2,885 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Foleshill?

Foleshill has a safety score of 11 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 Foleshill compare to the West Midlands Police average?

Foleshill has a safety score of 11/100, while the West Midlands Police force area average is 10/100. Foleshill is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Foleshill?

45.6% of crimes recorded in Foleshill 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 Foleshill?

3,855 violent crimes were recorded in Foleshill in the last 12 months — representing 133.6% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 1,071 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 Foleshill last updated?

The crime data for Foleshill 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 Foleshill with other areas?

You can compare Foleshill 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.