Total Crime Rate

81.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chestnut Drive area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1438th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Drive (B24 0DR) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Drive (B24 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Poppy Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beeches Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cedar Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Springthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poppy Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blossom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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