Total Crime Rate

67.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 67.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chelmsley Wood , and the 236th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Grove (B37 5PN) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% lower than the Chelmsley Wood average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Grove (B37 5PN), the main crime hotspot is near Holbrook Grove. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chichester Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arderne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winchester Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchester Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moat Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbrook Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winchester Drive

Data Sources

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