Crime Rates at Chelmsley Road, Birmingham, B37 7RX

Chelmsley Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 116th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsley Road (B37 7RX) in the last 12 months was 124.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsley Road (B37 7RX), the main crime hotspot is near Frensham Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.