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 5LE) 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 5LE), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Croft. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stapleton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fencote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lambeth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lambeth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lambeth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waterloo Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambeth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Other theft | Forth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Forth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tower Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tower Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tower Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tower Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tower Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tower Croft | Under investigation |
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