Total Crime Rate
104.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anglesey Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 145th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anglesey Avenue (B36 0NX) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Smith's Wood average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anglesey Avenue (B36 0NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sanda Croft, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skye Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Smith's Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sanda Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathlin Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rathlin Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orkney Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skye Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanda Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skye Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wight Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chaffinch Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skye Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arran Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arran Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Jura Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jura Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sanda Croft | Under investigation |
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