Total Crime Rate

112.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 31.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burtons Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 126th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burtons Way (B36 0UG) in the last 12 months was 112.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burtons Way (B36 0UG), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Croft. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burtons Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Severn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burtons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jackdaw Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingfisher Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kingfisher Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagle Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fieldfare Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pheasant Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burtons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burtons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burtons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burtons Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burtons Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Isis Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chelmar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tamar Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burtons Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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