MARLENE CROFT, B37 7JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 7JL

MARLENE CROFT, B37 7JL, Solihull has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This B37 7JL 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 7JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 7JL, encompassing approximately 5266 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

B37 7JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lumley Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Frensham Close with total crimes: 4
  • Helmswood Drive with total crimes: 3

MARLENE CROFT, B37 7JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.60-40.74%
Vehicle crime63.04-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-80.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.43-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson155.13275.00%
Vehicle crime132.85333.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.4725.00%
Public order40.95100.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.30-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour46.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.76-66.67%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other theft20.38-33.33%
Burglary20.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.3418.75%
Vehicle crime97.2228.57%
Criminal damage and arson61.7120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1466.67%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Public order10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.82100.00%
Vehicle crime76.08-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-16.67%
Public order30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime20.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.11-40.74%
Vehicle crime103.0442.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-33.33%
Other crime41.14300.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-62.50%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Other theft10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.7780.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.1380.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.71166.67%
Vehicle crime71.520.00%
Other theft51.33400.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.65-37.50%
Vehicle crime72.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.56-53.85%
Other crime61.14200.00%
Robbery51.14400.00%
Vehicle crime50.95-61.54%
Other theft20.95-50.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-50.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime133.4244.44%
Criminal damage and arson132.4718.18%
Public order52.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.9533.33%
Other theft40.76-20.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.560.00%
Vehicle crime92.090.00%
Other theft51.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202415
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202427
June 202432
May 202438
April 202432
March 202416
February 202427
January 202415
December 202324
November 202318
October 202324

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 7JL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lumley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Frensham Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Helmswood Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Box Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wheatcroft Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Keepers Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Birch Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Greenlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Longley Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barnard Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Compton Croft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arbor Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Orchid Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Nevada Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Eden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Blair Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fillingham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. White Beam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Starkey Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hedingham Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1