Total Crime Rate

208.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 208.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Auckland Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 48th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Auckland Drive (B36 0QJ) in the last 12 months was 208.1 per 1,000 residents and was 132.4% higher than the Smith's Wood average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auckland Drive (B36 0QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Corncrake Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Auckland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wheatfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jura Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skye Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arran Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arran Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arran Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arran Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mull Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skye Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Corncrake Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Corncrake Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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