Total Crime Rate
37.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hampton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hampton Road (B93 0NU) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampton Road (B93 0NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crabmill Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chantry Heath Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dorridge and Hockley Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Heath Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crabmill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crabmill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabmill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wootton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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