Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Conway Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chelmsley Wood , and the 120th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Conway Road (B37 5LD) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Chelmsley Wood average (162.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Road (B37 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forth Drive, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conway Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Perch Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Perch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fencote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Grantley Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grantley Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stapleton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Forth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Forth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Forth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Forth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grantley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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