Total Crime Rate
238.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
123.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grandys Croft area has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 38th 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 Grandys Croft (B37 5BP) in the last 12 months was 238.7 per 1,000 residents and was 108.8% higher than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 123.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grandys Croft (B37 5BP), the main crime hotspot is near Woodclose Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingshurst and Fordbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodclose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathmere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilleys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Johns Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | St Johns Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodclose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelly Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shelly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grandys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Banbury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnsall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorklea Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yorklea Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodclose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodclose Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowerstack Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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