Total Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 99.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunkley Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 148th highest crime rate of 671 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 Dunkley Crescent (B37 5FE) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunkley Crescent (B37 5FE), 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.

Crime Over Time in Dunkley Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineacres Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yorklea Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorklea Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Celandine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maytree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gorse Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gorse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gorse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineacres Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tudor Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Celandine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bosworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arderne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Burnsall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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