Crime Rates at Church Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, B26 3UF

Church Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 368th 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 3UF) in the last 12 months was 241.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.5% higher than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 148.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (B26 3UF), the main crime hotspot is near Fallindale Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.