Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathmere Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 189th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heathmere Drive (B37 5EN) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathmere Drive (B37 5EN), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Croft. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 31 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 | Vehicle crime | Shelly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crabtree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crabtree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathmere Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burnsall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barnes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnes Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grandys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tudor Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Banbury Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilleys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leyburn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Celandine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassington Drive | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelly Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambourne Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yorklea Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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