Total Crime Rate
109.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hadfield Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chelmsley Wood , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hadfield Way (B37 5LN) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Chelmsley Wood average (164.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hadfield Way (B37 5LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conway Road, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chelmsley Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadfield Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fencote Avenue | Under investigation |
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