B37 6RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 6RU

B37 6RU, Solihull has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This B37 6RU 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 6RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 6RU, encompassing approximately 3601 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B37 6RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodlands Way with total crimes: 6
  • Dunster Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bracken Croft with total crimes: 3

B37 6RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.720.00%
Vehicle crime51.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39300.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.50-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.33300.00%
Public order72.2275.00%
Vehicle crime61.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-40.00%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5544.44%
Anti-social behaviour53.61-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.39-50.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.66-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.2216.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9425.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Shoplifting30.83-62.50%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.66-18.75%
Shoplifting83.61-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6733.33%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Public order20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3360.00%
Shoplifting114.4410.00%
Vehicle crime63.05100.00%
Robbery31.67200.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.94-16.67%
Shoplifting102.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.78200.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.33500.00%
Shoplifting41.67-55.56%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.33-31.82%
Shoplifting94.17350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.500.00%
Vehicle crime51.6725.00%
Public order41.3933.33%
Other crime41.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.3829.41%
Criminal damage and arson66.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Shoplifting20.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.720.00%
Shoplifting61.940.00%
Public order51.670.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 202416
February 202410
January 202412
December 202315
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dunster Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bracken Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kitegreen Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Ashwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cornfield Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Frampton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Crossman Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lamprey Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Henbury Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hawksworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Foxland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Bushbury Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Drake Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Waterson Croft
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Ludlow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chilham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Bishop Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1