Crime Statistics

Cheswick Green Crime Rate

+3.6%year-over-year

Crime is stable and LOW in Cheswick Green

Cheswick Green has a very low crime rate of 38.8 per 1,000 residents and an excellent safety score of 90/100, significantly safer than the UK average.

Overall Crime Rate

38.8
Crimes per 1,000 people
stable trend

Property Crime Rate

17.4
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Cheswick Green Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:38.8vs 93.4 UK avg
-54.6 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:17.4vs 33.2 UK avg
-15.8 per 1,000 people

Cheswick Green's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,497 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Cheswick Green

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Cheswick Green
Overall Crime Rate38.8 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate17.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score90 out of 100
Population1,497
Trendstable
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Cheswick Green
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences211436%
Vehicle crime1610.728%
Burglary53.39%
Drugs325%
Anti-social behaviour325%
Other theft325%
Public order21.33%
Other crime21.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.33%
Possession of weapons10.72%

Introduction to Crime Statistics in Cheswick Green

Cheswick Green, a Built-Up Area with a population of 1,497, reports a very low overall crime rate of 38.8 per 1,000 residents per year. This figure is significantly better than the UK average crime rate of 93.4 per 1,000, positioning it as a highly safe community. The area achieves an outstanding safety score of 90 out of 100, far exceeding the national average of 78. Over the past year, crime levels have remained stable, showing a minor 3.6% increase year-over-year. These statistics collectively portray Cheswick Green as a remarkably secure and peaceful place to live, with consistent local safety.

Cheswick Green Safety Score

90
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Cheswick Green has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Cheswick Green

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:36%
Per 1,000:14
Total:21
#2

Vehicle crime

Percentage:28%
Per 1,000:10.7
Total:16
#3

Burglary

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:3.3
Total:5
#4

Drugs

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:2
Total:3
#5

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:5%
Per 1,000:2
Total:3

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Crime Type Analysis in Cheswick Green

In Cheswick Green, violence and sexual offences are the most common crime type, accounting for 21 incidents, or 14.0 per 1,000 residents, comprising 36.2% of all crimes. Vehicle crime is the second most prevalent, with 16 offences (10.7 per 1,000, 27.6% of total), indicating a significant concern for vehicle security. Burglary ranks third, with 5 incidents (3.3 per 1,000, 8.6% of total). The property-related crime rate in Cheswick Green is 17.4 per 1,000 people per year, which is considerably lower than the UK average of 33.2 per 1,000. Within this category, drugs, anti-social behaviour, and other theft each account for 3 crimes (2.0 per 1,000). Despite the very low overall crime rate, the notable proportion of vehicle crime and burglary suggests residents should still prioritise robust security measures for their vehicles and homes to maintain the area's high safety standards.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
21 incidents (14 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
16 incidents (10.7 per 1,000)
Burglary
5 incidents (3.3 per 1,000)
Drugs
3 incidents (2 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
3 incidents (2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3 incidents (2 per 1,000)
Public order
2 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Other crime
2 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
2 incidents (1.3 per 1,000)
Possession of weapons
1 incidents (0.7 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↓ 70.1% change(over 12 months)
Cheswick Green
UK Average

Compare Cheswick Green with similar populations

Cheswick Green has a 58.5% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Cheswick Green

Cheswick Green has experienced a period of relative stability in its crime rates, with a 3.6% increase year-over-year, indicating a largely consistent safety profile. Reviewing the monthly crime rate per 1,000 residents reveals minor fluctuations. After a higher rate of 6.7 in October 2024, the rate dropped significantly to 0.7 in November, showcasing variability. Rates generally remained low throughout the year, fluctuating between 1.3 and 4.7, with the trend concluding at 2.0 in September 2025. Despite minor shifts, the overall crime environment remains stable and well below the national average, reinforcing the area's reputation for safety.

When Do Crimes Happen in Cheswick Green?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Cheswick Green's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Cheswick Green?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Vehicle Crime52%
Theft22%
Burglary17%
Other8%
Violence0%

Mornings are heavily dominated by vehicle crime, alongside theft and burglary.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary37%
Theft31%
Vehicle Crime23%
Other9%
Violence0%

Afternoons see a peak in burglary and theft, often targeting unattended properties.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Vehicle Crime52%
Burglary26%
Other12%
Theft9%
Violence0%

Evenings show high vehicle crime and burglary, reflecting increased activity.

Night

12am - 6am

Vehicle Crime74%
Burglary18%
Other5%
Theft3%
Violence0%

Night-time is overwhelmingly affected by vehicle crime, demanding vigilant vehicle protection.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Cheswick Green's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Cheswick Green, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Understanding Time-Based Crime Patterns in Cheswick Green

Crime patterns in Cheswick Green show distinct variations throughout the day. In the morning (6am - 12pm), vehicle crime is the most dominant offence, accounting for 52% of incidents, with theft at 22% and burglary at 17%. The afternoon (12pm - 6pm) sees a significant peak in burglary at 37%, with theft also high at 31%, while vehicle crime reduces to 23%. In the evening (6pm - 12am), vehicle crime surges again to 52%, with burglary at 26%, while theft drops to 9%. Night hours (12am - 6am) are overwhelmingly affected by vehicle crime, which constitutes a striking 74% of incidents, alongside 18% for burglary, underscoring the critical need for robust vehicle security overnight.

Crime Rates Near Solihull

Birmingham

7.7 miles

125.8
per 1,000
Very High Risk

Sandwell

12.3 miles

103.5
per 1,000
High Risk

Coventry

12.7 miles

101.0
per 1,000
High Risk

Redditch

8.6 miles

88.0
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Warwick

11.2 miles

77.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Bromsgrove

8.0 miles

64.1
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Earlswood

1.2 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Whitlock's End

1.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Tidbury Green

1.6 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Dickens Heath

1.1 miles

61.1
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Cheswick Green

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

N/AActual
Actual
N/A
Target
1h
UK Average
1h

Active Officers

7,991

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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Source: FOI Request

How Does Cheswick Green Compare?

Colnbrook

131.6
crimes per 1,000 people
239.2% higher than Cheswick Green

Geldeston

41.4
crimes per 1,000 people
6.7% higher than Cheswick Green

Filby

27.4
crimes per 1,000 people
29.4% safer than Cheswick Green

Bulphan

85.6
crimes per 1,000 people
120.6% higher than Cheswick Green

Crime Comparison with Nearby Built-Up Areas

Cheswick Green, with its outstanding safety score of 90/100 and a crime rate of 38.8 per 1,000, stands out as an exceptionally safe community compared to the UK average and its neighbours. When evaluating nearby built-up areas such as Dickens Heath, Earlswood, Whitlock's End, and Tidbury Green, Cheswick Green consistently demonstrates one of the lowest crime rates and highest safety scores. This favourable comparison reinforces its status as a highly desirable and secure residential area within the wider Solihull district, offering residents unparalleled peace of mind regarding local safety.

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Enhancing Home Security in Cheswick Green

Despite Cheswick Green's exceptionally low overall crime rate and its stable trend, the area's property crime rate of 17.4 per 1,000, and particularly the high proportion of vehicle crime, means robust security remains essential. Traditional security solutions often only record crimes after they have occurred, providing evidence rather than prevention. For those seeking to actively deter and stop crime, an AI-powered home security operating system like scOS offers a superior proactive approach. scOS provides advanced perimeter detection, identifying threats at your property boundary before an intruder can gain entry. Its multi-camera intelligence ensures continuous surveillance, and features like DVLA vehicle verification and sophisticated pattern learning allow it to differentiate between legitimate activities and potential threats. Upon detection, the system can autonomously activate lights and engage speakers, effectively destroying the element of surprise and deterring most burglars within their critical 60-second decision window. Choosing professional-grade security like scOS moves beyond merely documenting crime to actively preventing it, offering a level of defence that significantly enhances your property's safety and your peace of mind, particularly against prevalent vehicle crime.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Cheswick Green

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Cheswick Green. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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