Crime Rates at Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5HY

Chester Road area has the 74th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1280th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

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 Chester Road (B73 5HY) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road (B73 5HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gravelly Lane, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rogerfield Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.