DUNSTER ROAD, B37 7SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 7SU

DUNSTER ROAD, B37 7SU, Solihull has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 population. This B37 7SU 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 7SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 7SU, encompassing approximately 4513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B37 7SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lumley Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Dunster Road with total crimes: 4
  • Frensham Close with total crimes: 4

DUNSTER ROAD, B37 7SU 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 offences168.64-36.00%
Vehicle crime63.55-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-40.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Shoplifting30.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-85.71%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.06-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson145.54250.00%
Vehicle crime113.101000.00%
Shoplifting62.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3325.00%
Other theft51.11150.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.30-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour46.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-33.33%
Public order40.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.9625.81%
Criminal damage and arson68.6420.00%
Vehicle crime61.33-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Shoplifting30.89-62.50%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.85106.67%
Shoplifting86.87-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.77-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.5525.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-33.33%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.85-46.43%
Shoplifting113.3210.00%
Vehicle crime92.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-55.56%
Public order30.890.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.9586.67%
Shoplifting106.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2280.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9960.00%
Vehicle crime61.77-14.29%
Other theft41.33300.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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 offences159.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime73.32250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-16.67%
Shoplifting41.11-55.56%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.748.70%
Shoplifting95.54350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-57.14%
Other crime51.33400.00%
Robbery41.11300.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Public order20.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.96-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson145.1027.27%
Vehicle crime93.100.00%
Public order51.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11100.00%
Other theft30.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.200.00%
Vehicle crime92.440.00%
Other theft61.990.00%
Shoplifting51.330.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202414
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202425
June 202431
May 202439
April 202431
March 202415
February 202428
January 202415
December 202325
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lumley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dunster Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Frensham Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Helmswood Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Box Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wheatcroft Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Keepers Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Longley Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barnard Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Compton Croft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Orchid Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Nevada Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Blair Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fillingham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. White Beam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Braeside Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Starkey Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hedingham Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1