Total Crime Rate

317.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 317.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 26th highest crime rate of 675 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 5HN) in the last 12 months was 317.8 per 1,000 residents and was 178.9% higher 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 186.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arderne Drive (B37 5HN), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Croft. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnsall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Camplea Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Arderne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arderne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arderne Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arderne Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Brickhill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brickhill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickhill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickhill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelsull Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camplea Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camplea Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camplea Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coleford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coleford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coleford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Norwich Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwich Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwich Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kelsull Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dunkley Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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