Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Craneberry Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 276th highest 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 Craneberry Road (B37 5AP) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% lower than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craneberry Road (B37 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Briddsland Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Craneberry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hilleys Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wingfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Briddsland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briddsland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briddsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tile Cross Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craneberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Craneberry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlbury Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lambourne Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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