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Is Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas Safe?

Crime statistics for Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 4,207 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

4,207 Crimes (last 12 months)
23% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓0.1% 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 — 4,207 total crimes recorded in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas

Violent Crime
1,985 47.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
363 8.6%
Vehicle Crime
330 7.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
276 6.6%
Shoplifting
232 5.5%
Public Order
221 5.3%
Burglary
211 5%
Other Theft
189 4.5%
Drugs
119 2.8%
Other Crime
109 2.6%
Possession of Weapons
93 2.2%
Robbery
53 1.3%
Theft from Person
17 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
9 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas — last 12 months

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Safest Areas Near Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas

Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas safe?

Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. A total of 4,207 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 0.1% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas in the last 12 months?

4,207 crimes were recorded in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas 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 0.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (4,211 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,985 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas?

The most common crime in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas is Violent Crime, with 1,985 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 47.2% 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 0.1% — from 4,211 crimes in the previous 12 months to 4,207 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas?

Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas has a safety score of 7 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas compare to the West Midlands Police average?

Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas has a safety score of 7/100, while the West Midlands Police force area average is 10/100. Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas?

23% of crimes recorded in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas?

1,985 violent crimes were recorded in Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas in the last 12 months — representing 47.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 276 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas last updated?

The crime data for Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas 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 Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas with other areas?

You can compare Netherton, Quarry Bank and St Thomas 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.