Total Crime Rate

96.6 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 96.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Church Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1425th highest 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 Church Road (B25 8XL) in the last 12 months was 96.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (B25 8XL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newcroft Grove, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowles Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newcroft Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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