Total Crime Rate

355.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

238.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 355.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 238.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 191.6 10/10
  • Public order 28.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.0 10/10
  • Drugs 23.4 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Arderne Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 25th 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 Arderne Drive (B37 5HL) in the last 12 months was 355.1 per 1,000 residents and was 210.7% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 238.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arderne Drive (B37 5HL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Arderne Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maytree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moat Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moat Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arderne Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Celandine Close 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 2026Vehicle crime Tudor Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cardiff Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbrook Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yorklea Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bosworth Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorklea Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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