Total Crime Rate

37.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Packwood Mews 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 Packwood Mews (B93 0NY) 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 Packwood Mews (B93 0NY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Packwood Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crabmill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wootton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crabmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Johns Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary High Street 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 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chantry Heath Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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