Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B37 7UL
How much crime is recorded in B37 7UL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chelmsley Wood East
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,838 (2024)
B37 7ULBirmingham
How safe is B37 7UL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B37 7UL 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
52.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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 7ULNational
Violence and sexual offences36.123.6
Shoplifting15.08.4
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Vehicle crime9.43.5
Burglary8.59.1
Public order7.54.6
Drugs2.92.4
Other theft2.74.5
Robbery2.21.4
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Other crime1.61.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.