Total Crime Rate

242.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 242.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.3 8/10
  • Burglary 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 38th 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 High Street (B93 0NA) in the last 12 months was 242.6 per 1,000 residents and was 474.6% higher than the Dorridge and Hockley Heath average (42.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (B93 0NA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Dorridge and Hockley Heath

Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crabmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crabmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wootton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Johns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilsons Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wilsons Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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