Total Crime Rate

136.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Auckland Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Smith's Wood , and the 98th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Auckland Drive (B36 0RG) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 85.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auckland Drive (B36 0RG), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Croft. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 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 (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Goldcrest Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corncrake Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linnet Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linnet Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightingale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightingale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chaffinch Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingfisher Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fieldfare Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldcrest Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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