Total Crime Rate
110.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the 72nd highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1198th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Church Road (B13 9EA) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (B13 9EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrisons Pleck (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrisons Pleck | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grayfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrisons Pleck | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harrisons Pleck | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lench'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrisons Pleck | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Leaf Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4217 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4217 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lench'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grayfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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