Total Crime Rate

40.1 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 40.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Guernsey Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guernsey Drive (B36 0PA) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Smith's Wood average (87.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guernsey Drive (B36 0PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sanda Croft, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Skye Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Guernsey Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meriden Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rathlin Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sanda Croft —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Falkland Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sanda Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Orkney Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skye Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rathlin Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wight Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sanda Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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