Total Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 8.2 5/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

St Johns Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Close (B93 0NN) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Johns Close (B93 0NN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Johns Close area

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

Data Sources

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