WATERLOO AVENUE, B37 6QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 6QG

WATERLOO AVENUE, B37 6QG, Solihull has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.54 per 1,000 population. This B37 6QG 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 6QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 6QG, encompassing approximately 2471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B37 6QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tower Croft with total crimes: 7
  • Lambeth Close with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

WATERLOO AVENUE, B37 6QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.540.00%
Drugs75.66133.33%
Shoplifting22.83-33.33%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.81-80.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.16-6.67%
Other theft55.66400.00%
Vehicle crime32.02-25.00%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-71.43%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.59-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour76.07250.00%
Drugs42.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.02285.71%
Vehicle crime410.92100.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Burglary31.21-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary713.76250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.83-58.82%
Public order42.83300.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.18142.86%
Anti-social behaviour66.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4333.33%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.73-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Vehicle crime41.6233.33%
Burglary41.620.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Shoplifting21.21100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.54-23.53%
Burglary45.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Public order11.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7613.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.88-40.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Robbery21.21100.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.07150.00%
Vehicle crime42.020.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.57-11.76%
Drugs46.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-50.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.880.00%
Public order54.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Theft from the person31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202414
June 202415
May 202427
April 20247
March 202417
February 20247
January 202413
December 202317
November 202315
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 202310

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tower Croft
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Lambeth Close
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Forth Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Conway Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Burhill Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Newby Grove
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Waterloo Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Martins Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hayling Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tyne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Corinne Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1