Total Crime Rate
138.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapelhouse Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 98th highest crime rate of 671 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 Chapelhouse Road (B37 5JP) in the last 12 months was 138.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapelhouse Road (B37 5JP), the main crime hotspot is near Barnes Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingshurst and Fordbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilleys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnsall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grandys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathmere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Tile Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tile Cross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shelly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelly Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leyburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambourne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Banbury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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