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Burglary Rates in Sheldon

Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

125

5.09 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,796

113.8 per 1,000 residents

51% above the UK average30% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Sheldon rank?

Within Birmingham

41 of 69 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

85th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

14
8
10
7
5
3
15
12
11
12
15
13
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
988
35%
Other Crime
578
21%
Shoplifting
533
19%
Vehicle Crime
252
9%
Anti-social Behaviour
147
5%
Burglary
125
4%
Robbery
111
4%
Drug Offences
52
2%
Theft from Person
10
0%

Property mix in Sheldon

Source: Census 2021 · 9,876 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 66%Terraced 11%Flats 17%

The most common property type in Sheldon is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.