Crime Rates at Lime Grove, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 7PY

Lime Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Grove (B37 7PY) in the last 12 months was 175.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.1% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 325.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Grove (B37 7PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Way, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.