Crime Rates at Cherington Road, Birmingham, B29 7ST

Cherington Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 570th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cherington Road (B29 7ST) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cherington Road (B29 7ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Drive, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milner Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.