Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1367th 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 (B33 8PB) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (B33 8PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dove Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sheldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaw Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dove Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farnol Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grevis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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