Total Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elbury Croft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 38th 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 Elbury Croft (B93 9QW) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Elbury Croft (B93 9QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Widney Road, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (1 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 | Widney Road | Under investigation |
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