Total Crime Rate
161.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hatchford 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.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radlow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Piccadilly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rowan Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cornel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Piccadilly Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Piccadilly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Piccadilly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Piccadilly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Piccadilly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Piccadilly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Piccadilly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Plane Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Poplar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
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