Total Crime Rate

102.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.5 8/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chelmsley Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 144th highest crime rate of 671 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 Chelmsley Road (B37 5NE) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsley Road (B37 5NE), the main crime hotspot is near Conway Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelmsley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Conway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineacres Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineacres Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perch Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Perch Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fencote Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blackcat Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stapleton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackcat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grantley Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grantley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Grantley Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheepclose Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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