Total Crime Rate
133.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wheeley Moor Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 102nd 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 Wheeley Moor Road (B37 6LE) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.8% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wheeley Moor Road (B37 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Ballard Walk. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 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 | Public order | Colling Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colling Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colling Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ballard Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ballard Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meriden Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tile Grove | Under investigation |
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