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Crime in Hockley Heath

Hockley Heath had 23 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 56.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 26 Solihull areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 33% below the middle Solihull area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

B94, Solihull · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hockley Heath

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56.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 26Solihull rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common7 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 13 Apr 3 May 8 Jun 5 Jul 10 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hockley Heath. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence730%
vehicle crime522%
anti-social behaviour417%
theft29%
burglary29%
robbery14%
public order14%
criminal damage14%

Hockley Heath against Solihull

TypeHockley Heath per 1,000Middle Solihull areaChange
Violence17.228.3–
Burglary4.94.1–
Vehicle crime12.39–
Anti-social behaviour9.83.4–
Theft and robbery7.48.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Earlswood82.3▲ 20%
Cheswick Green80▲ 13%
Hockley Heath56.5▲ 5%
Dorridge46▼ 3%
Monkspath43.2▼ 4%
Bentley Heath26.8▲ 7%
Kingswood9.8–
See every Solihull area ranked on the crime in Solihull page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hockley Heath a safe area?

Hockley Heath had about 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 26 Solihull areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hockley Heath?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (7), followed by vehicle crime (5) and anti-social behaviour (4).