Crime Rates at Walnut Close, Birmingham, B37 7PU

Walnut Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 145th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walnut Close (B37 7PU) in the last 12 months was 101.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Bickenhill average (199.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walnut Close (B37 7PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Way, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.