Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B37 7SP
How much crime is recorded in B37 7SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelmsley Wood East
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,468 (2024)
How safe is B37 7SP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B37 7SP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B37 7SPNational
Violence and sexual offences36.223.6
Vehicle crime14.73.5
Criminal damage and arson8.24.7
Burglary6.09.1
Other theft5.74.5
Public order3.74.6
Other crime3.51.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Shoplifting1.18.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.71.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 44% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.