DURHAM CROFT, B37 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 5QS

DURHAM CROFT, B37 5QS, Solihull has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.50 per 1,000 population. This B37 5QS 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 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 5QS, encompassing approximately 4133 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

B37 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chelmsley Circle with total crimes: 28
  • Derby Drive with total crimes: 24
  • Winchester Drive with total crimes: 5

DURHAM CROFT, B37 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.50-22.22%
Shoplifting196.7711.76%
Anti-social behaviour124.6033.33%
Vehicle crime92.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18-50.00%
Public order61.45-14.29%
Other theft31.450.00%
Robbery30.73-25.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.92-29.41%
Shoplifting178.71-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson124.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.9012.50%
Public order72.18-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Robbery41.450.00%
Drugs30.97-40.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5132.1813.33%
Shoplifting2412.3426.32%
Criminal damage and arson145.8116.67%
Public order93.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1814.29%
Vehicle crime61.94-25.00%
Drugs51.4525.00%
Robbery41.21100.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.5515.38%
Shoplifting1910.8926.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.60500.00%
Public order122.9071.43%
Vehicle crime82.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.94-61.11%
Drugs41.6933.33%
Possession of weapons30.97-40.00%
Robbery20.73-50.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour189.4463.64%
Shoplifting154.3536.36%
Public order73.63-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.45400.00%
Robbery41.21100.00%
Other theft40.97-20.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-75.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.4722.73%
Public order156.53400.00%
Vehicle crime123.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.900.00%
Shoplifting112.66-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.66100.00%
Other theft51.9425.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.390.00%
Shoplifting165.32-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.8757.14%
Vehicle crime82.6633.33%
Other theft41.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.970.00%
Public order30.97-70.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2821.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.77-12.00%
Public order105.3242.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.4240.00%
Other theft71.690.00%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.6025.00%
Shoplifting146.0516.67%
Other theft73.39250.00%
Public order71.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.6950.00%
Vehicle crime61.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.45150.00%
Robbery41.21-20.00%
Drugs40.97100.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.97-41.18%
Shoplifting124.8433.33%
Vehicle crime102.9025.00%
Public order62.42-50.00%
Robbery51.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-33.33%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Other theft20.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Drugs20.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.950.00%
Public order128.230.00%
Shoplifting92.900.00%
Vehicle crime82.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.690.00%
Robbery61.450.00%
Other theft51.450.00%
Possession of weapons51.210.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 202418
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 20242
March 20248
February 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
October 20235

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 20247
March 202415
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202417
June 202424
May 202419
April 202415
March 202411
February 202416
January 202428
December 202314
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202436
June 202451
May 202445
April 202439
March 202427
February 202422
January 202422
December 202325
November 202320
October 202334

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chelmsley Circle
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Derby Drive
    Total24
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Winchester Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ely Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Perch Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pendrell Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Willow Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Coleford Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Durham Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Beech Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Nineacres Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Coralin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lime Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Grantley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Truro Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hazel Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chichester Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1