Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winchester Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chelmsley Wood , and the 235th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Drive (B37 5QP) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Drive (B37 5QP), the main crime hotspot is near Derby Drive. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winchester Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derby Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derby Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Derby Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Derby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chichester Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ely Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Coleford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coleford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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