B37 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 5BL

B37 5BL, Solihull has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This B37 5BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B37 postcode area, which has experienced 421 crimes and a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B37 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 5BL, encompassing approximately 3676 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B37 5BL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Barnes Close with total crimes: 5
  • Celandine Close with total crimes: 4

B37 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1411.15250.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.81-57.14%
Burglary52.4525.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-63.64%
Drugs21.09-50.00%
Robbery10.54-83.33%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.14-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson115.7110.00%
Robbery62.990.00%
Drugs41.6333.33%
Vehicle crime41.09-33.33%
Burglary41.09300.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-25.00%
Other crime30.8250.00%
Public order20.82-66.67%
Shoplifting20.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.86-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson107.8911.11%
Possession of weapons72.72250.00%
Vehicle crime61.90-33.33%
Public order61.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-20.00%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Shoplifting20.82-75.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.5837.50%
Criminal damage and arson98.98350.00%
Vehicle crime92.45-18.18%
Shoplifting82.45166.67%
Public order62.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63150.00%
Other theft41.36-42.86%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.9550.00%
Vehicle crime116.530.00%
Other theft72.99250.00%
Other crime41.90100.00%
Burglary41.09-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.09300.00%
Shoplifting31.09200.00%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.33-36.00%
Vehicle crime114.35-8.33%
Public order52.99400.00%
Burglary51.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-40.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.9692.31%
Vehicle crime126.809.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.26-28.57%
Other theft31.360.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-66.67%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.33-18.75%
Vehicle crime113.5483.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.99250.00%
Robbery41.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.09200.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.98-36.00%
Vehicle crime64.3550.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.06-13.79%
Vehicle crime46.80-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Robbery20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.8620.83%
Vehicle crime97.89-25.00%
Other theft62.4520.00%
Robbery41.6333.33%
Public order41.0933.33%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.500.00%
Vehicle crime126.530.00%
Other theft53.260.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Robbery30.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202421
June 202429
May 202433
April 202424
March 202416
February 202425
January 202413
December 202316
November 202325
October 202329
September 202324

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
September 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Barnes Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Celandine Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Charlbury Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Johns Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Collins Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Woodclose Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wingfield Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lambourne Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mulwych Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Tile Cross Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Banbury Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Settle Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dunkley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gorse Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hilleys Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grandys Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Crabtree Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Piggots Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Glovers Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Loyns Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Briddsland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1