FORDBRIDGE ROAD, B37 6LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 6LW

FORDBRIDGE ROAD, B37 6LW, Solihull has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.44 per 1,000 population. This B37 6LW 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 6LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 6LW, encompassing approximately 3910 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B37 6LW area, explore the B37 6LW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

B37 6LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marston Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

FORDBRIDGE ROAD, B37 6LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.44-18.18%
Drugs52.300.00%
Shoplifting41.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0250.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-85.71%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.42-42.11%
Vehicle crime72.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4935.71%
Other crime54.860.00%
Public order41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.77-60.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6940.00%
Burglary53.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-40.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.44-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.5650.00%
Vehicle crime51.5366.67%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-77.78%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4410.00%
Shoplifting92.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-40.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.42-47.37%
Vehicle crime52.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.77-66.67%
Public order20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.7411.76%
Shoplifting94.86800.00%
Vehicle crime62.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53100.00%
Possession of weapons21.02-33.33%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4421.43%
Possession of weapons34.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
Shoplifting10.51-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.23-6.67%
Vehicle crime73.58600.00%
Shoplifting61.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Robbery20.77-66.67%
Drugs10.51-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.280.00%
Shoplifting103.840.00%
Robbery62.560.00%
Drugs41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202411
June 202419
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 202419
December 202317
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20249
December 20231
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 6LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marston Drive
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bannerlea Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shirral Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Colletts Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Haselour Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mullensgrove Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Eileen Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Campville Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Holliars Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shenton Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hopwas Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stonebridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wheeley Moor Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Corinne Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1