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

Overview of Crime in B37 7TS

DUNSTER ROAD, B37 7TS, Solihull has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.38 per 1,000 population. This B37 7TS 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 7TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 7TS, encompassing approximately 4658 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B37 7TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodlands Way with total crimes: 6
  • Lumley Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Dunster Road with total crimes: 4

DUNSTER ROAD, B37 7TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.3825.00%
Vehicle crime65.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-42.86%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Shoplifting30.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.03-16.67%
Public order124.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.58233.33%
Vehicle crime92.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9316.67%
Shoplifting61.50200.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.2420.00%
Vehicle crime65.15-45.45%
Public order61.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-50.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.88-13.04%
Vehicle crime114.2983.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5020.00%
Public order41.29-20.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Shoplifting30.64-62.50%
Drugs30.6450.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.95-4.17%
Shoplifting84.94-27.27%
Vehicle crime61.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.07400.00%
Public order51.07150.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9560.00%
Shoplifting115.1510.00%
Vehicle crime82.36166.67%
Other theft41.72-20.00%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-90.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.24-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.22400.00%
Shoplifting102.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1566.67%
Other theft51.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Public order30.6450.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.3014.29%
Shoplifting45.15-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-57.14%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Other crime20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.88-25.00%
Shoplifting94.51200.00%
Vehicle crime71.93-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.500.00%
Other crime51.500.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.66-9.68%
Vehicle crime86.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Other theft30.860.00%
Shoplifting30.64-50.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.650.00%
Shoplifting61.930.00%
Vehicle crime61.290.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other theft30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202420
June 202424
May 202420
April 202423
March 202424
February 202415
January 202424
December 202321
November 202328
October 202331

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 202410
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 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 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lumley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Dunster Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Frensham Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bracken Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cornfield Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Frampton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Keepers Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Crossman Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chelmsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Lamprey Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Hawksworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Foxland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Bushbury Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waterson Croft
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Starkey Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hedingham Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Circus Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ludlow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chilham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bishop Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1