Total Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hobs Moat Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Elmdon , and the 169th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hobs Moat Road (B92 8JZ) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Elmdon average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hobs Moat Road (B92 8JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Evenlode Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Elmdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hob'S Moat Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jeremy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jeremy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winchcombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jillcot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Winchcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winchcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winchcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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