Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Slater Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 327th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Slater Road (B93 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Slater Road (B93 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Phillips Grove. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dorridge and Hockley Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Phillips Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Phillips Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Phillips Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slater Road | Under investigation |
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