B37 7UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B37 7UW

B37 7UW, Solihull has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This B37 7UW 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 7UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B37 7UW, encompassing approximately 4199 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B37 7UW 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

B37 7UW 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.430.00%
Vehicle crime65.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19400.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.34-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson93.57200.00%
Public order82.1460.00%
Vehicle crime71.9140.00%
Shoplifting61.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-16.67%
Other crime21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9541.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.05-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.43-54.55%
Public order51.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime112.86120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6275.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6725.00%
Public order41.1933.33%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Shoplifting30.71-62.50%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.95-15.79%
Shoplifting83.81-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Public order30.9550.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.3458.33%
Shoplifting114.5210.00%
Vehicle crime72.62133.33%
Robbery31.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.71-57.14%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-50.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.15-20.00%
Shoplifting102.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.38133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.67200.00%
Other theft51.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.81-11.76%
Shoplifting43.57-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Other crime20.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.38-26.09%
Shoplifting94.05350.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1416.67%
Vehicle crime51.67-16.67%
Other crime41.190.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.48-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Shoplifting20.71-66.67%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.720.00%
Shoplifting61.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202415
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202419
February 202412
January 202415
December 202317
November 202323
October 202324

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

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 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 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20231

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 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B37 7UW 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. Bracken Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Keepers Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Crossman Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lamprey Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Henbury Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hawksworth Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Foxland Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Bushbury Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drake Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Waterson Croft
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Hedingham Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Circus Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ludlow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chilham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bishop Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1