B37 5TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 5TU

B37 5TU, Solihull has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.32 per 1,000 population. This B37 5TU 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 5TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 5TU, encompassing approximately 3987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

B37 5TU 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

B37 5TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.32-6.45%
Shoplifting197.2711.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.7611.11%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-50.00%
Public order51.50-44.44%
Other theft41.25100.00%
Robbery31.00-25.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.07-39.22%
Shoplifting177.77-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson124.26-14.29%
Public order93.01-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.26-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.26-14.29%
Robbery41.50-20.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Other theft20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

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 offences5134.8624.39%
Shoplifting2412.7926.32%
Criminal damage and arson146.0227.27%
Anti-social behaviour103.5125.00%
Public order102.51-23.08%
Vehicle crime72.51-22.22%
Drugs51.76-16.67%
Robbery51.2566.67%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.8424.24%
Shoplifting1910.2826.67%
Public order134.7662.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.26450.00%
Vehicle crime92.76350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-50.00%
Drugs62.01100.00%
Robbery31.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.75-25.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.82-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour168.2877.78%
Shoplifting154.0136.36%
Public order83.76-27.27%
Robbery52.01150.00%
Possession of weapons41.250.00%
Bicycle theft31.00200.00%
Drugs30.75200.00%
Other theft20.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-77.78%
Other crime20.50-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.3336.00%
Vehicle crime138.53333.33%
Public order113.26175.00%
Shoplifting112.76-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour92.76-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2680.00%
Other theft52.26150.00%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.058.70%
Shoplifting166.27-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.510.00%
Public order41.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Other theft20.75-71.43%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences237.02-4.17%
Public order105.7742.86%
Other theft72.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-20.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.81-25.00%
Shoplifting146.027.69%
Public order73.5116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.7650.00%
Other theft61.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5066.67%
Vehicle crime51.25-58.33%
Robbery31.25-57.14%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.813.23%
Shoplifting138.0244.44%
Vehicle crime123.26100.00%
Robbery73.01133.33%
Public order61.76-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Other theft20.75-50.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.3224.00%
Public order117.7722.22%
Shoplifting92.76-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour72.26-65.00%
Vehicle crime61.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50100.00%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Possession of weapons41.0033.33%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Robbery30.75200.00%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.330.00%
Shoplifting236.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.770.00%
Public order95.020.00%
Vehicle crime62.260.00%
Burglary41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Possession of weapons30.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202431
June 202451
May 202441
April 202433
March 202434
February 202425
January 202423
December 202324
November 202332
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 202413
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 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 202411
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 202416
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 202320

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 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 202313
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 5TU 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. Pendrell Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Willow Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Crossman Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chelmsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Durham Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Stella Croft
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coralin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lime Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Circus Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bishop Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grantley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Truro Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1