Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 114.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Willow Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 125th 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 Willow Way (B37 7PJ) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 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 Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Way (B37 7PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chelmsley Circle. Police recorded 394 crimes here, including 151 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chelmsley Circle Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ely Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ely Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsley Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorend Avenue
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmsley Circle Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsley Circle
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsley Circle
Sep 2025Burglary Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmsley Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmsley Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chelmsley Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chelmsley Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chelmsley Circle Under investigation

Data Sources

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