Total Crime Rate

161.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 161.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hatchford Walk area has the 16th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 70th 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 Hatchford Walk (B37 7QN) in the last 12 months was 161.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 86.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hatchford Walk (B37 7QN), the main crime hotspot is near Piccadilly Close. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hatchford Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radlow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Piccadilly Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arbor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cornel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Piccadilly Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Piccadilly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Piccadilly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Piccadilly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Piccadilly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Piccadilly Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Piccadilly Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road 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 Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Plane Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poplar Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenlands Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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