Total Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathfield Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 95th lowest crime rate of 671 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 Heathfield Close (B93 9EH) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Dorridge and Hockley Heath average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathfield Close (B93 9EH), the main crime hotspot is near St Annes Grove. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Knowle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollywell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ullenhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Purnells Way | Under investigation |
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