Total Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arderne Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 280th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arderne Drive (B37 5HW) in the last 12 months was 58.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arderne Drive (B37 5HW), 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.
View Crime In Kingshurst and Fordbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnsall Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camplea Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arderne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brickhill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brickhill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickhill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kelsull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camplea Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Yorklea Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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