Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maple Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 101st highest crime rate of 675 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 Maple Grove (B37 6AP) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Smith's Wood average (87.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Grove (B37 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Smith's Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ash Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Maple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laburnum Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlingford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Buckingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
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