Total Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chester Road North area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

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 Chester Road North (B73 6SJ) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Road North (B73 6SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longmoor Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coppice View Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chester Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Coppice View Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longmoor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Banners Gate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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