Total Crime Rate
107.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brickhill Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 137th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brickhill Drive (B37 5BY) in the last 12 months was 107.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brickhill Drive (B37 5BY), the main crime hotspot is near Woodclose Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodclose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dunkley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorklea Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorklea Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yorklea Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glovers Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grandys Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blackcat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brickhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheepclose Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brickhill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grandys Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camplea Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodclose Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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