Total Crime Rate
825.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
384.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chantry Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chantry Road (B13 8DW) in the last 12 months was 825.2 per 1,000 residents and was 538.1% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 384.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chantry Road (B13 8DW), the main crime hotspot is near Strensham Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Strensham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Strensham Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strensham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strensham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strensham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strensham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Strensham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Strensham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strensham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Strensham Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Strensham Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amesbury Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Amesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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