Total Crime Rate
95.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dunton Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 161st highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dunton Road (B37 6JH) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dunton Road (B37 6JH), the main crime hotspot is near Colletts Grove. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingshurst and Fordbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Stonebridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haselour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haselour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haselour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haselour Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colletts Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colletts Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlingford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonebridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stonebridge Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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