Total Crime Rate
267.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chad Valley Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 295th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chad Valley Close (B17 9LN) in the last 12 months was 267.4 per 1,000 residents and was 171.3% higher than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 111.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 122.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chad Valley Close (B17 9LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bull Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chad Valley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chad Valley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chad Valley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Forest Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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