Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Chester Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 337th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

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 Chester Road (B36 9DS) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% lower than the Castle Bromwich average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (B36 9DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Green, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clayton Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ringmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westeria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ringmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Poplars Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westeria Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cutshill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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