Crime Rates at Anstey Croft, Fordbridge, Birmingham, B37 5LR

Anstey Croft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chelmsley Wood , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anstey Croft (B37 5LR) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Chelmsley Wood average (164.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anstey Croft (B37 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.