Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 41st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 199th highest crime rate of 671 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 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Bickenhill average (199.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsley Road (B37 7RX), the main crime hotspot is near Frensham Close. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 48 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchid Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bream Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Starkey Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Orchid Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Pomeroy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ludlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Penrith Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Frensham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Frensham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frensham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bream Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bream Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stella Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coralin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Greenlands Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Greenlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stella Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coralin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arbor Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frensham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Coralin Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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