ROACH CLOSE, B37 7UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 7UH

ROACH CLOSE, B37 7UH, Solihull has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population. This B37 7UH 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 7UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 7UH, encompassing approximately 3617 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B37 7UH area, explore the B37 7UH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

B37 7UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chelmsley Circle with total crimes: 28
  • Woodlands Way with total crimes: 6
  • Dunster Road with total crimes: 4

ROACH CLOSE, B37 7UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.69-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour95.810.00%
Shoplifting82.4914.29%
Vehicle crime62.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-73.33%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Public order30.83-70.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.12-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson156.3636.36%
Public order104.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.76-10.00%
Vehicle crime92.4950.00%
Shoplifting72.49-36.36%
Other crime21.940.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.28-75.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.607.69%
Shoplifting117.7422.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.0422.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.040.00%
Public order82.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.21-53.85%
Robbery41.6633.33%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.33-3.70%
Vehicle crime137.19225.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.59-9.09%
Public order102.7642.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.7680.00%
Shoplifting92.49-40.00%
Drugs42.49100.00%
Robbery31.11-25.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.9512.50%
Shoplifting157.46-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.1537.50%
Public order73.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9425.00%
Vehicle crime41.38-50.00%
Robbery41.110.00%
Other theft31.11-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.9584.62%
Shoplifting166.6314.29%
Public order104.42233.33%
Vehicle crime82.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.2114.29%
Other theft52.2166.67%
Robbery41.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-33.33%
Burglary11.110.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.87-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94500.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Public order30.83-50.00%
Robbery30.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.14-4.76%
Shoplifting145.5316.67%
Public order63.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Robbery41.1133.33%
Burglary21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-71.43%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime20.55-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.97-27.59%
Shoplifting125.8133.33%
Vehicle crime73.3216.67%
Public order51.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3825.00%
Other crime41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-40.00%
Robbery30.83-40.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.8016.00%
Shoplifting98.0212.50%
Vehicle crime62.4920.00%
Public order61.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-16.67%
Robbery51.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-33.33%
Other theft21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.250.00%
Public order86.910.00%
Shoplifting82.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.660.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202423
June 202428
May 202426
April 202427
March 202424
February 202413
January 202420
December 202321
November 202329
October 202325

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 202415
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chelmsley Circle
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Woodlands Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dunster Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bracken Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Frampton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Keepers Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Crossman Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chelmsley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Lamprey Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Hawksworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Coralin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bushbury Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Circus Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ludlow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chilham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bishop Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1