Total Crime Rate

191.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 191.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 66.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.8 8/10
  • Burglary 19.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Theft from the person 11.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
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 14th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 557th 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 Church Road (B26 3TH) in the last 12 months was 191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% higher than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (B26 3TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Campbells Green, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bickley Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Romford Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheaf Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newark Croft Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newark Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bickley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbells Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Campbells Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Campbells Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Campbells Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Campbells Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hadyn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Merlin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Romford Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheldon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheldon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ragley Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ragley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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