Total Crime Rate
207.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shetland Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 49th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shetland Walk (B36 0PH) in the last 12 months was 207.5 per 1,000 residents and was 131.7% higher than the Smith's Wood average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 184.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shetland Walk (B36 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sheppey Drive, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portsea Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Smith's Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathlin Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skye Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Portsea Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portsea Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Agnes Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portsea Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sheppey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falkland Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanda Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skye Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rathlin Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meriden Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rathlin Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Meriden Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rathlin Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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