Chelmsley Wood
WardNorth Solihull. About 13,677 people in 2.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Chelmsley Wood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Chelmsley Wood compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Chelmsley Wood safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chelmsley Wood at a rate of 151.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 87.9 per 1,000 people across Solihull.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 209 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chelmsley Wood.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (886), criminal damage and arson (364) and other crime (323).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Solihull
These figures are published for the whole of Solihull, not for each ward, so they describe all of Solihull and not Chelmsley Wood alone. See Solihull
Chelmsley Wood in brief
Chelmsley Wood had 13,611 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Chelmsley Wood live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Chelmsley Wood, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Chelmsley Wood, 6.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.